Rating list for 2008-01 (Country rank) |
| Country rank by average rating of top 5 players |
| Country | Ø Elo | Ø Games of top 5 | Active members |
|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2430 | 20 | 62 |
| 2 | United States | 2090 | 340 | 24 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1890 | 481 | 31 |
| 4 | Germany | 1885 | 185 | 34 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 1870 | 176 | 10 |
| 6 | France | 1772 | 239 | 51 |
| 7 | Sweden | 1769 | 116 | 44 |
| 8 | Russia | 1587 | 79 | 20 |
| 9 | Austria | 1502 | 99 | 13 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 1441 | 107 | 116 |
| 11 | Belarus | 1376 | 33 | 20 |
| 12 | Norway | 1284 | 141 | 6 |
| 13 | Italy | 1157 | 81 | 13 |
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| Other countries by average rating |
| Country | Ø Elo | Ø Games | Active members |
|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | 2337 | 11 | 1 |
| 2 | China | 2057 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | Iceland | 2020 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | Brazil | 1890 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 | Belgium | 1784 | 282 | 1 |
| 6 | Thailand | 1403 | 7 | 1 |
| 7 | Canada | 1156 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | Switzerland | 1131 | 15 | 1 |
| 9 | Czech Republic | 1125 | 77 | 1 |
| 10 | Poland | 408 | 21 | 1 |
