The Top Chess Players in the World

GM Tamas Jr Fodor 2509 | #548

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IM Christopher Noe 2509 | #548

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GM Guha Mitrabha 2509 | #548

The name Guha is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by his name, Mitrabha.

GM Shreyas Royal 2509 | #548

GM Shreyas Royal is an English grandmaster. He was invited to the 2023 London Chess Classic, where he finished seventh out of 10 despite entering the tournament with the field's lowest rating by nearly 200 points. The tournament was his second GM norm, leaving him one norm and some rating points away...

GM Andrey Shariyazdanov 2509 | #548

IM Renato Terry 2508 | #555

IM Renato Terry is a Peruvian international master and a regular presence in Chess.com blitz events.

GM Yair Parkhov 2508 | #555

IM Polina Shuvalova 2508 | #555

Polina Shuvalova is a Russian international master and three-time World Girls Champion. She earned two of those world titles in the under-18 category in 2018 and 2019, and the final gold medal came in the under-20 category in 2019. In 2016, she won the Moscow Women’s Chess Championship and the...

IM Mark A Heimann 2508 | #555

GM Edvins Kengis 2508 | #555

GM Iniyan P 2508 | #555

P stands for Paneerselvam, which is his father's name. The player should be referred to by his given name, Iniyan.

GM Pier Luigi Basso 2508 | #555

GM Sergei Lobanov 2508 | #555

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GM Jan Bernasek 2508 | #555

GM Pascal Charbonneau 2508 | #555

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GM Justin Tan 2507 | #565

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GM Dmitriy Khegay 2507 | #565

GM Ameet K Ghasi 2506 | #567

GM Deep Sengupta 2506 | #567

The name Sengupta is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by his name, Deep.

GM Ioan-Cristian Chirila 2506 | #567

GM Cristian Chirila is a Romanian grandmaster residing in the United States. He is a second to and podcast cohost with GM Fabiano Caruana.

GM Pavel Anisimov 2506 | #567

Valery Sviridov 2505 | #571

GM Allan Stig Rasmussen 2505 | #571

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GM Abdulla Gadimbayli 2505 | #571

IM Abdulla Gadimbayli is the 2022 World Junior Chess Champion. He scored 8/11 to win the tournament, putting him in position to obtain the grandmaster title. He was also national champion of Azerbaijan in 2018. "We've done well! It's a fantastic result for Azerbaijan" - World Junior Champion Abdulla...

IM Bojan Maksimovic 2505 | #571