Mariam Mkrtchyan entered the top 100 strongest female chess players in the world – FIDE rating

FIDE has published an updated rating of the 100 strongest chess players and chess players.
YEREVAN, Dec 1 – Sputnik. Four representatives of Armenia entered the top 100 of the updated rating published by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).
Elina Danielyan ranks 36th in the ranking, Anna Sargsyan – 69th, Lilit Mkrtchyan – 73rd. The list of the 100 strongest female chess players also included the newly-made world and European champion U 18 Mariam Mkrtchyan. She is ranked 87th.
The rating of the strongest female chess players is headed by Chinese Hou Yifan.
Two Armenian chess players entered the top 100 for men. Grandmasters Gabriel Sargsyan and Hayk Martirosyan occupy the 40th and 59th places respectively.
Levon Aronian, representing the United States since December 1, 2021, ranks 17th in the ranking.
World champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway ranks first in the updated FIDE rating.