Rating list for 2003-01 (Country rank) |
| Country rank by average rating of top 5 players |
| Country | Ø Elo | Ø Games of top 5 | Active members |
|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2439 | 18 | 95 |
| 2 | United States | 2089 | 148 | 23 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 1999 | 169 | 17 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1946 | 385 | 22 |
| 5 | Germany | 1886 | 97 | 41 |
| 6 | France | 1784 | 222 | 21 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 1784 | 13 | 30 |
| 8 | Austria | 1761 | 39 | 23 |
| 9 | Russia | 1743 | 32 | 38 |
| 10 | Sweden | 1734 | 70 | 46 |
| 11 | Norway | 1438 | 100 | 14 |
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| Other countries by average rating |
| Country | Ø Elo | Ø Games | Active members |
|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 1923 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | China | 1872 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1818 | 211 | 4 |
| 4 | Thailand | 1777 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | Israel | 1640 | 26 | 1 |
| 6 | South Korea | 1595 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 1253 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Paraguay | 1219 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Belarus | 1216 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Czech Republic | 1164 | 16 | 1 |
| 11 | Italy | 1163 | 80 | 4 |
| 12 | Algeria | 400 | 6 | 1 |
