The Top Chess Players in the World

IM Jakub Kosakowski 2539 | #400

GM David Brodsky 2538 | #403

GM Pranav Anand 2538 | #403

The name Anand is his father's name, and the player should be referred to by his name, Pranav.

GM Dmitry Kokarev 2538 | #403

GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis 2537 | #406

GM Dimitrios Mastrovasilis is a Greek grandmaster who qualified for the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

GM Vignir Vatnar Stefansson 2537 | #406

GM Kiril Georgiev 2537 | #406

GM Kiril Georgiev is a grandmaster from North Macedonia who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup. He won the 2023 Bulgarian Chess Championship.

GM Giga Quparadze 2537 | #406

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GM Federico Perez Ponsa 2536 | #410

Federico Perez Ponsa is an Argentinian chess grandmaster and Buenos Aires chess champion. Perez represented Argentina in the Olympiads in 2014, 2016, and 2018. He also won the International San Luis Open in 2014 and the Mercosur Masters in 2016. In 2017, Perez became the Buenos Aires champion and finished...

IM Dmitry Obolenskikh 2536 | #410

GM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal 2536 | #410

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GM Abdimalik Abdisalimov 2536 | #410

GM Dmitry Bocharov 2536 | #410

GM Maxim Turov 2536 | #410

GM Denis Makhnyov 2536 | #410

GM Vadim Zvjaginsev 2536 | #410

Vadim Zvjaginsev is a Russian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Adhiban Baskaran 2535 | #418

The player's full name is Adhiban Baskaran and they confirmed to Chess.com that they preferred to be called by their first name, Adhiban. Baskaran Adhiban is an Indian grandmaster. His biggest accomplishments include being the 2009 Indian Champion and the 2008 World Under-16 Champion. He also won the...

GM Zhao Jun 2535 | #418

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GM Jaime Alexander Cuartas 2535 | #418

GM Youri Chkouro 2535 | #418

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GM Jan H Timman 2534 | #422

Jan Timman (1951-  ), one of Western Europe’s best chess players, is a top-flight Dutch grandmaster and was nine-time chess champion of the Netherlands between 1974 and 1996. He was the challenger to FIDE’s world championship in 1993. Early Life And Career Breakout Candidate Later...

GM Elham Amar 2534 | #422

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GM Felix Blohberger 2534 | #422

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GM Jan Krejci 2534 | #422

GM Nikita Meshkovs 2534 | #422

Nikita Meshkovs is a Latvian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.