Rating Systems
The official Worldwide Chess Rating System is the one approved by the World Chess Federation known as FIDE Rating. There are varois local versions of Chess Rating. Prominent few are listed below: |
(World Chess Federation) FIDE Rating Swiss System Based on Rating (FIDE Approved) |
| Computer Chess Rating Lists CCRL |
| USCF Rating |
| (DZW) German Chess Rating |
| (English Chess Federation) ECF Grading |
| Conversion Between BCF Grade and FIDE Rating |
 FIDE Rating List (Players Worldwide) - Aug. 2012 |
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FIDE Laws of Chess ------see----- How to Play Chess |
