FIDE standard-rated players
RecordSTO-FIDE_RATED-_GLOBAL_20-2609
Global · September 2026
FIDE standard-rated players were 566,829 in September 2026.
Download the official FIDE rating list (standard_rating_list.zip)
FIDE standard-rated players: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- FIDE
- Authority tier
- T2 Official
- Locator
- SEP26 column; full list aggregate
- Retrieved
- 18 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The FIDE Standard Rating List file standard_rating_list.txt (SEP26 rating column), downloaded from https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard_rating_list.zip, contains 566,829 players with a positive standard rating.
Checked: the figure 566,829is 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_rated_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_rated_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_rated_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_rated_global_202609}, note = {Original source: https://ratings.fide.com/download/standard\_rating\_list.zip. Accessed September 18, 2026.} }
Data published under CC BY 4.0. The citation credits the original publisher and links to this permanent record.
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
- SEP26 column; full list aggregate
- 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_rated_global_202609