FIDE active standard-rated players
RecordSTO-FIDE_ACTIV-E_GLOBAL_2-02609
Global · September 2026
FIDE active standard-rated players were 220,503 in September 2026.
Download the official FIDE rating list (standard_rating_list.zip)
FIDE active standard-rated players: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- FIDE
- Authority tier
- T2 Official
- Locator
- Flag field; aggregate of rows without inactive mark
- Retrieved
- 18 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Of 566,829 standard-rated players on the September 2026 FIDE list, 220,503 do not carry an inactivity mark in the Flag field; 346,326 are flagged inactive.
Checked: the figure 220,503is stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.
Cite this figure
APA
World Chess Federation. (2026). FIDE Standard Rating List — September 2026. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard_rating_list.zip. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_fide_active_global_202609
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- World Chess Federation. "FIDE Standard Rating List — September 2026." 2026, https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard_rating_list.zip. Accessed 18 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_fide_active_global_202609.
- Chicago
- World Chess Federation. "FIDE Standard Rating List — September 2026." 2026. https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard_rating_list.zip. Accessed September 18, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_fide_active_global_202609.
- BibTeX
- @misc{fide2026fide202609, author = {{World Chess Federation}}, title = {FIDE Standard Rating List — September 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_fide_active_global_202609}, note = {Original source: https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard\_rating\_list.zip. Accessed September 18, 2026.} }
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Provenance and verification
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Primary source
- Publisher
- World Chess Federation · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National and industry official
- Report
- FIDE Standard Rating List — September 2026
- Type
- Dataset
- Published
- 15 September 2026
- Locator
- Flag field; aggregate of rows without inactive mark
- Retrieved
- 18 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 18 September 2026
- Last revision
- 18 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_fide_active_global_202609