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Which countries will shape the future of world chess?

In this video, we rank the world’s strongest chess nations based on their Top 20 U18 players’ average Elo ratings.
Using official rating data, we analyze the next generation of chess talent and reveal which countries are most likely to dominate international chess over the next five years.

📊 Ranking method:

U18 players only (Top 20)
Average Elo rating per country
Data-driven and unbiased approach

📅 Age criteria:
Only players born in 2008 or later were included.
For consistency, the reference date for age calculation was fixed as January 1, 2026.


🎯 What you will see:

Global Top 100 countries
The Top 20 rising chess nations
Special focus on the Top 10
This is not opinion — it is a data-based projection of chess’s future.
Data-driven and unbiased approach

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