Classical FIDE ratings · ALB
Top Chess Players in Albania
See the top 100 chess players representing Albania, ranked by current FIDE classical rating, with federation statistics and player profiles.
FIDE rating-list snapshot: July 2026. Federation does not necessarily indicate citizenship.
368
Rated players
2,520
Top rating
2,393
Top 10 average
1
Grandmasters
26
Women players
74
Under 20
Erald Dervishi is the highest-rated player representing Albania on this classical list with a rating of 2520. The federation's top 10 average is 2393.
#PlayerRatingList
- 1GMErald Dervishi2520classicalALBFIDE 4700236Born 1979
- 2IMAltin Cela2485classicalALBFIDE 4700228Born 1975
- 3IMFatos Muco2420classicalALBFIDE 4700015Born 1949
- 4IMVangjel Buli2406classicalALBFIDE 821322Born 1962
- 5IMFranc Ashiku2388classicalALBFIDE 4700066Born 1993
- 6FMIlir Karkanaqe2374classicalALBFIDE 4700023Born 1953
- 7IMLlambi Pasko2371classicalALBFIDE 4701178Born 1991
- 8FMErgit Ramaj2333classicalALBFIDE 4703669Born 2008
- 9IMDritan Mehmeti2327classicalALBFIDE 4700600Born 1978
- 10FMMateu Boci2305classicalALBFIDE 4704665Born 2010
- 11IMIlir Seitaj2300classicalALBFIDE 4700031Born 1957
- 12Ylvi Pustina2289classicalALBFIDE 4700082Born 1935
- 13FMHarallamb Boshku2280classicalALBFIDE 4700163Born 1953
- 14Leonard Mikeli2277classicalALBFIDE 4700732Born 1935
- 15FMZeqir Sula2272classicalALBFIDE 4700040Born 1949
- 16Vangjel Adhami2272classicalALBFIDE 4700058Born 1948
- 17CMKlendi Zeneli2272classicalALBFIDE 4706609Born 2004
- 18FMAleksander Xhembulla2266classicalALBFIDE 4705114Born 2006
- 19Aldo Zadrima2255classicalALBFIDE 4700104Born 1948
- 20IMLlambi Qendro2248classicalALBFIDE 4700074Born 1953
- 21Anton Gurakuqi2230classicalALBFIDE 4700279Born 1971
- 22FMZino Veleshnja2227classicalALBFIDE 4701313Born 2001
- 23Fotjon Petritaj2225classicalALBFIDE 4701704Born 1982
- 24CMLeonard Kolani2213classicalALBFIDE 4700520Born 1958
- 25Klement Manaj2198classicalALBFIDE 4700384
- 26Timoleo Mico2187classicalALBFIDE 4701887Born 1998
- 27Hysni Pellumbi2182classicalALBFIDE 4700368
- 28Melsed Kabo2154classicalALBFIDE 4702271Born 1982
- 29Agim Cucka2143classicalALBFIDE 4700503
- 30Ferdinando Petritaj2143classicalALBFIDE 4700619Born 1963
- 31Gezim Noka2136classicalALBFIDE 4701461Born 1985
- 32FMShkelqim Cela2135classicalALBFIDE 4700716Born 1956
- 33Saip Sullolari2135classicalALBFIDE 4701089Born 1957
- 34Oltion Vata2127classicalALBFIDE 4701330Born 1995
- 35Clirim Guxho2109classicalALBFIDE 4700996Born 1969
- 36Kelvin Kosta2108classicalALBFIDE 4703855Born 2007
- 37CMAleksander Paci2107classicalALBFIDE 4701003Born 1958
- 38FMLorenc Rama2105classicalALBFIDE 4700171Born 1964
- 39Saimir Shabanaj2105classicalALBFIDE 4701224Born 1986
- 40Elvis Tavasja2100classicalALBFIDE 4701470Born 1986
- 41Robert Draci2091classicalALBFIDE 4700554Born 1962
- 42CMRiza Bregu2089classicalALBFIDE 4701739Born 1991
- 43Besnik Limaj2089classicalALBFIDE 4705564Born 1961
- 44M. Tare2085classicalALBFIDE 4700422
- 45Ted Shpati2078classicalALBFIDE 4701399Born 1999
- 46Albana Vuji2070classicalALBFIDE 4700155Born 1969
- 47Hajredin Bajraktari2070classicalALBFIDE 4700465Born 1951
- 48Agim Sinojmeri2059classicalALBFIDE 4702972Born 1960
- 49WFMKlean Shuqja2054classicalALBFIDE 4701585Born 2006
- 50Artur Zarkaj2043classicalALBFIDE 4700546Born 1961
- 51Adrian Pustina2041classicalALBFIDE 4700287Born 1963
- 52WFMKler Caku2034classicalALBFIDE 4704703Born 2010
- 53Mendim Veizaj2030classicalALBFIDE 4700392Born 1935
- 54Toni Didi2023classicalALBFIDE 4702611Born 1995
- 55Taulant Budakova2022classicalALBFIDE 4702204Born 1988
- 56Klement Koroveshi2018classicalALBFIDE 4703910Born 1949
- 57Erjon Harusha2018classicalALBFIDE 4705440Born 1994
- 58Flamur Azemi2017classicalALBFIDE 4700767Born 1965
- 59Avni Sula2015classicalALBFIDE 4700635Born 1960
- 60Gligor Stavri2015classicalALBFIDE 4706013Born 1956
- 61Sotir Pasku2010classicalALBFIDE 4700880Born 1955
- 62CMErald Mihasi2008classicalALBFIDE 4700902Born 1992
- 63Dritan Zekaj2006classicalALBFIDE 4700350Born 1979
- 64Ilir Alimadhi2006classicalALBFIDE 4702182Born 1982
- 65Fjodor Balla2005classicalALBFIDE 4700333Born 1984
- 66Estref Braushi1999classicalALBFIDE 4700651
- 67Medi Bejleri1999classicalALBFIDE 4700970Born 1945
- 68Agim Preza1999classicalALBFIDE 4705122Born 1954
- 69Bedri Gripshi1998classicalALBFIDE 4701160Born 1953
- 70WFMBruna Geske1991classicalALBFIDE 4701100Born 1995
- 71Viktor Prifti1989classicalALBFIDE 4700511Born 1954
- 72Romeo Giankoula1988classicalALBFIDE 4700945Born 1948
- 73Enton Gjomemo1986classicalALBFIDE 4700929Born 1970
- 74Ferdinand Bezhani1984classicalALBFIDE 4703120Born 1950
- 75Murat Mejdini1983classicalALBFIDE 4700244Born 1958
- 76Petraq Dhame1982classicalALBFIDE 4700260Born 1987
- 77Aurel Saliasi1977classicalALBFIDE 4700848
- 78WFMRozana Gjergji1974classicalALBFIDE 4700147Born 1975
- 79Ajet Veleshnja1973classicalALBFIDE 4701526Born 1957
- 80Eduard Dardha1970classicalALBFIDE 4703227Born 1972
- 81Elton Babamusta1968classicalALBFIDE 4702085Born 1980
- 82Luli Beliu1968classicalALBFIDE 4702190Born 1960
- 83Altin Hoxha1967classicalALBFIDE 4700210Born 1973
- 84Lorenc Sherifaj1966classicalALBFIDE 4702018Born 1982
- 85Fuat Karralliu1966classicalALBFIDE 4702166Born 1958
- 86Beshim Disha1964classicalALBFIDE 4700937Born 1965
- 87Elvis Kola1964classicalALBFIDE 4705149Born 1984
- 88Luan Caushi1962classicalALBFIDE 4702417Born 1965
- 89Katana Vladimir1962classicalALBFIDE 4703375Born 1961
- 90Bimi Meta1961classicalALBFIDE 4700910Born 1965
- 91Petrit Frasheri1957classicalALBFIDE 4700490Born 1952
- 92Xhezair Elezi1955classicalALBFIDE 4702530Born 1969
- 93Rexhep Masha1951classicalALBFIDE 4701879Born 1966
- 94Lime Mihasi1950classicalALBFIDE 4700252Born 1967
- 95Erdi Cani1948classicalALBFIDE 4707230Born 2013
- 96Agron Cika1947classicalALBFIDE 4700376Born 1955
- 97WFMRoela Pasku1944classicalALBFIDE 4700708Born 1990
- 98Besim Disha1944classicalALBFIDE 4700775Born 1965
- 99Isa Mashi1944classicalALBFIDE 4702158Born 1966
- 100Emiljano Kallari1944classicalALBFIDE 4703928Born 1993
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About this ranking
Who is the highest-rated chess player representing Albania?
Erald Dervishi leads the classical list at 2520.
How many rated chess players represent Albania?
368 players representing Albania have a current FIDE classical rating in this ChessEver snapshot.
How are the Albania chess rankings ordered?
Players are ordered by FIDE classical rating, highest first. Equal ratings are ordered consistently by FIDE ID. Federation represents the player's FIDE federation, not necessarily citizenship.