The May FIDE rating list has been published, with Magnus Carlsen and Judit Polgar heading the standing as expected. Carlsen is first in the FIDE Top 100 list with 2835 ELO, no change and no games since the January rating list. He is closely followed by Levon Aronian with 2825 ELO, who raises 5 ELO from 3 games in the Bundesliga.
Third position is for Vladimir Kramnik, the last player over 2800 ELO in the list. Top 10 is completed by Anand (2791), Radjabov (2784), Karjakin (2779), Nakamura (2775), Caruana (2770), Morozevich (2769), and Ivanchuk (2764).
A total of 45 players are above 2700 ELO, with the average of the list being 2704 ELO, or 4 points inflation over the previous list.
Top 10 FIDE, May
| Rank | Name | Country | Rating |
| 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | NOR | 2835 |
| 2 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2825 |
| 3 | Kramnik, Vladimir | RUS | 2801 |
| 4 | Anand, Viswanathan | IND | 2791 |
| 5 | Radjabov, Teimour | AZE | 2784 |
| 6 | Karjakin, Sergey | RUS | 2779 |
| 7 | Nakamura, Hikaru | USA | 2775 |
| 8 | Caruana, Fabiano | ITA | 2770 |
| 9 | Morozevich, Alexander | RUS | 2769 |
| 10 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | UKR | 2764 |
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