Chess federations with the highest average FIDE rating worldwide 2025

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 22, 2025

As of January 2025, the United States was the leading chess federation in the world with an average top 10 FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs/International Chess Federation) rating of 2,731. In second place, was the Indian Chess federation with a rating of 2,723.

Leading chess federations worldwide as of January 2025, by average top 10 FIDE rating

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January 2025

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as of January 2025

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* La Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) also referred to as the International Chess Federation uses a variation of the Elo rating system to rank players.

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