| SNo. | Title | Name | | Fed. | FIDE | Birthday |
| 1 | GM | Ivanchuk, Vassily |  | UKR | 2786 | 1969- - |
| 2 | GM | Dominguez Perez, Leinier |  | CUB | 2719 | 1983- - |
| 3 | GM | Rublevsky, Sergei |  | RUS | 2702 | 1974- - |
| 4 | GM | Radjabov, Teimour |  | AZE | 2752 | 1987- - |
| 5 | GM | Morozevich, Alexander |  | RUS | 2787 | 1977- - |
| 6 | GM | Tkachiev, Vladislav |  | FRA | 2664 | 1973- - |
| 7 | GM | Kamsky, Gata |  | USA | 2729 | 1974- - |
| 8 | GM | Gelfand, Boris |  | ISR | 2719 | 1968- - |
| 9 | GM | Grischuk, Alexander |  | RUS | 2719 | 1983- - |
| 10 | GM | Vaganian, Rafael A |  | ARM | 2590 | 1951- - |
| 11 | GM | Kazhgaleyev, Murtas |  | KAZ | 2640 | 1973- - |
| 12 | GM | Sasikiran, Krishnan |  | IND | 2694 | 1981- - |
| 13 | GM | Svidler, Peter |  | RUS | 2727 | 1976- - |
| 14 | GM | Amin, Bassem |  | EGY | 2560 | 1988- - |
| 15 | GM | Polgar, Judit |  | HUN | 2711 | 1976- - |
| 16 | GM | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar |  | AZE | 2731 | 1985- - |
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