Latest standings of Indian male chess players
With a FIDE rating of 2754, Viswanathan Anand is the best-rated chess player from India. He is considered as one of the best chess players of all time and a five-time World Chess Champion. The second-best Indian chess player by FIDE rating is Gukesh D, who has a score of 2736. He has won numerous international chess competitions and is the second-youngest grandmaster in history. With a FIDE rating of 2712, Vidit Gujrathi is the third-best ranked chess player in India. He has won the Indian Chess Championship twice and has competed for India in both the World Chess Championships and the Chess Olympiads.
| # | Name | Title | Fed | Rating | B-Year |
| 1 | Anand, Viswanathan | GM | IND | 2754 | 1969 |
| 2 | Gukesh D | GM | IND | 2736 | 2006 |
| 3 | Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi | GM | IND | 2712 | 1994 |
| 4 | Harikrishna, Pentala | GM | IND | 2704 | 1986 |
| 5 | Erigaisi Arjun | GM | IND | 2702 | 2003 |
| 6 | Praggnanandhaa R | GM | IND | 2690 | 2005 |
| 7 | Nihal Sarin | GM | IND | 2681 | 2004 |
| 8 | Narayanan.S.L | GM | IND | 2657 | 1998 |
| 9 | Karthikeyan, Murali | GM | IND | 2628 | 1999 |
| 10 | Gupta, Abhijeet | GM | IND | 2628 | 1989 |
| 11 | Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. | GM | IND | 2627 | 1999 |
| 12 | Aryan Chopra | GM | IND | 2626 | 2001 |
| 13 | Negi, Parimarjan | GM | IND | 2624 | 1993 |
| 14 | Mendonca, Leon Luke | GM | IND | 2623 | 2006 |
| 15 | Pranav, V | GM | IND | 2608 | 2006 |
| 16 | Sethuraman, S.P. | GM | IND | 2606 | 1993 |
| 17 | Sasikiran, Krishnan | GM | IND | 2604 | 1981 |
| 18 | Sadhwani, Raunak | GM | IND | 2603 | 2005 |
| 19 | Puranik, Abhimanyu | GM | IND | 2602 | 2000 |
| 20 | Adhiban, B. | GM | IND | 2597 | 1992 |
| 21 | Vaibhav, Suri | GM | IND | 2595 | 1997 |
| 22 | Ganguly, Surya Shekhar | GM | IND | 2587 | 1983 |
| 23 | Harsha Bharathakoti | GM | IND | 2574 | 2000 |
| 24 | Gopal G.N. | GM | IND | 2571 | 1989 |
| 25 | Ghosh, Diptayan | GM | IND | 2565 | 1998 |
| 26 | Aditya Mittal | GM | IND | 2551 | 2006 |
| 27 | Karthik Venkataraman | GM | IND | 2548 | 1999 |
| 28 | Koustav Chatterjee | IM | IND | 2546 | 2003 |
| 29 | Visakh N R | GM | IND | 2542 | 1999 |
| 30 | Aronyak Ghosh | IM | IND | 2534 | 2003 |
| 31 | Lalit Babu M R | GM | IND | 2529 | 1993 |
| 32 | Iniyan, P | GM | IND | 2525 | 2002 |
| 33 | Grover, Sahaj | GM | IND | 2513 | 1995 |
| 34 | Pranav Anand | GM | IND | 2510 | 2006 |
| 35 | Raja Harshit | GM | IND | 2510 | 2001 |
| 36 | Arjun Kalyan | GM | IND | 2509 | 2002 |
| 37 | Das, Sayantan | GM | IND | 2508 | 1997 |
| 38 | Mitrabha, Guha | GM | IND | 2507 | 2001 |
| 39 | Sankalp Gupta | GM | IND | 2504 | 2003 |
| 40 | Samant Aditya S | IM | IND | 2503 | 2006 |
| 41 | Bharath Subramaniyam H | GM | IND | 2502 | 2007 |
| 42 | Shyam, Sundar M. | GM | IND | 2502 | 1992 |
| 43 | Girish, A. Koushik | GM | IND | 2499 | 1997 |
| 44 | Prraneeth Vuppala | IM | IND | 2498 | 2007 |
| 45 | Vignesh N R | GM | IND | 2495 | 1998 |
| 46 | Pranesh M | GM | IND | 2493 | 2006 |
| 47 | Shyaamnikhil P | IM | IND | 2490 | 1992 |
| 48 | Raja Rithvik R | GM | IND | 2488 | 2004 |
| 49 | Swayams, Mishra | GM | IND | 2484 | 1992 |
| 50 | Akash G | GM | IND | 2483 | 1996 |
| 51 | Gagare, Shardul | GM | IND | 2480 | 1997 |
| 52 | Swapnil, S. Dhopade | GM | IND | 2479 | 1990 |
| 53 | Chanda, Sandipan | GM | IND | 2477 | 1983 |
| 54 | Sengupta, Deep | GM | IND | 2473 | 1988 |
| 55 | Stany, G.A. | GM | IND | 2472 | 1993 |
| 56 | Rahul Srivatshav P | GM | IND | 2470 | 2002 |
| 57 | Venkatesh, M.R. | GM | IND | 2469 | 1985 |
| 58 | Panchanathan, Magesh Chandran | GM | IND | 2466 | 1983 |
| 59 | Rathanvel, V S | IM | IND | 2463 | 2001 |
| 60 | Jubin Jimmy | IM | IND | 2460 | 2006 |
| 61 | Ravi, Teja S. | IM | IND | 2453 | 1993 |
| 62 | Nitish Belurkar | IM | IND | 2450 | 2001 |
| 63 | Dhulipalla Bala Chandra Prasad | IM | IND | 2448 | 1996 |
| 64 | Aayush Bhattacherjee | FM | IND | 2444 | 2007 |
| 65 | Ajay Karthikeyan | IM | IND | 2441 | 2004 |
| 66 | Neelash Saha | IM | IND | 2440 | 2002 |
| 67 | Sammed Jaykumar, Shete | IM | IND | 2440 | 1999 |
| 68 | Muthaiah AL | IM | IND | 2439 | 1999 |
| 69 | Krishna C R G | IM | IND | 2437 | 1991 |
| 70 | Manish Anto Cristiano F | IM | IND | 2436 | 2005 |
| 71 | Deepan Chakkravarthy J. | GM | IND | 2435 | 1987 |
| 72 | Jinan Jomon | IND | 2428 | 2004 | |
| 73 | Panda Sambit | IM | IND | 2426 | 2004 |
| 74 | Prasanna Raghuram Rao | IM | IND | 2425 | 1994 |
| 75 | Sidhant, Mohapatra | IM | IND | 2419 | 1998 |
| 76 | Hari Madhavan N B | IM | IND | 2418 | 2003 |
| 77 | Viani Antonio Dcunha | IM | IND | 2417 | 1995 |
| 78 | Srihari L R | IM | IND | 2416 | 2005 |
| 79 | Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh | IM | IND | 2415 | 1998 |
| 80 | Das, Arghyadip | IM | IND | 2413 | 1985 |
| 81 | Vishnu Prasanna. V | GM | IND | 2413 | 1989 |
| 82 | Kushagra Mohan | IM | IND | 2412 | 2004 |
| 83 | Rohith Krishna S | IM | IND | 2411 | 2005 |
| 84 | Krishnater Kushager | IM | IND | 2411 | 2002 |
| 85 | Harshavardhan G B | IM | IND | 2408 | 2003 |
| 86 | Barua, Dibyendu | GM | IND | 2404 | 1966 |
| 87 | Aditya Vikram Paul | FM | IND | 2404 | 2007 |
| 88 | Anuj Shrivatri | IM | IND | 2404 | 2004 |
| 89 | Gusain, Himal | IM | IND | 2403 | 1993 |
| 90 | Akshat, Khamparia | IM | IND | 2401 | 1989 |
| 91 | Harikrishnan.A.Ra | IM | IND | 2400 | 2001 |
| 92 | Souhardo Basak | IM | IND | 2400 | 2007 |
| 93 | Sahib Singh | FM | IND | 2397 | 2008 |
| 94 | Moksh Amit Doshi | IM | IND | 2397 | 2003 |
| 95 | Bitan, Banerjee | IM | IND | 2397 | 1993 |
| 96 | Ilamparthi A R | IM | IND | 2393 | 2009 |
| 97 | Audi Ameya | IM | IND | 2393 | 1999 |
| 98 | Soham Das | IM | IND | 2390 | 2002 |
| 99 | Mehar, Chinna Reddy C.H. | IM | IND | 2390 | 1995 |
| 100 | Ajay Krishna, S | IM | IND | 2390 | 1999 |