FIDE Candidates 2026 - Elo performance

Elo performance and variation

Performance: tournament performance rating. ARO: average rating of opponents (excl. BYE). Variation: FIDE Elo change (K=20 for rating < 2400, K=10 for 2400+, rating diff capped at ±400).

Pos	Player	Rating	ARO	Performance	Variation
1	GM Sindarov, Javokhir	2745	2750	2921	+31
2	GM Giri, Anish	2753	2749	2835	+14
3	GM Caruana, Fabiano	2795	2743	2772	-5
4	GM Wei, Yi	2754	2749	2749	-1
5	GM Nakamura, Hikaru	2810	2741	2712	-19
6	GM Bluebaum, Matthias	2698	2757	2700	+2
7	GM Praggnanandhaa R	2741	2750	2693	-8
8	GM Esipenko, Andrey	2698	2757	2614	-13