The Top 5 Players ages 36- 40
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The Top 5 Players ages 36- 40

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Hello chess fans, today we are back with another post about the best players in a certin age range. This will probablt be the second to last of the series that I will make. This ages group has some of the bet player because "the older, the wiser".

1.Alexander Gischuk, is a Russian Grandmaster who is 36 years old. He is in the top five in the world and is one of the top players in Russia. Grischuk has won multiple blitz world championship and is also one of the best in online chess in the Pro Chess League.

2. Levon Aronian, is a 37 year old Armenian  super Grandmaster. Aronian is the tp player in Armenia and is ranked 6th in the world. He is the forth highest rated of all-time after reaching a peak rating of 2830.

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3.Francisco Vallejo Pons, is a 37 year old Spanish Grandmaster. He has won the Spanish championship multiple times and is ranked 30th in the world. His peak rating was 2724 which he reach in 2011.

4.Salem Saleh, is a Grandmaster from the United Arab Emirates. Saleh is 37 years old and is the top player in the UAE. Saleh is the 50th ranked player in the world and is in the top 20 in Asia.

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5.Gabriel Sargissian, is an Armenian Grandmaster at the age of 36. Sargissian is 52nd ranked in the world. He is 2nd ranked among Armenian players. His peak rating was in 2015 when he reached a rating of 2702.


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