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Aleksandr Lenderman
Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman (born September 23, 1989) is a Russian-American chess player who won the U16 (under 16 years old) division of the 2005 World Youth Chess Championship, Belfort, France,...
Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman (born September 23, 1989) is a Russian-American chess player who won the U16 (under 16 years old) division of the 2005 World Youth Chess Championship, Belfort, France,...
Alex Lenderman
Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman (born September 23, 1989) is a Russian-American chess player who won the U16 (under 16 years old) division of the 2005 World Youth Chess Championship, Belfort, France,...
Aleksandr "Alex" Lenderman (born September 23, 1989) is a Russian-American chess player who won the U16 (under 16 years old) division of the 2005 World Youth Chess Championship, Belfort, France,...
Alexander Areshchenko
Alexander Areshchenko is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster and Ukrainian Champion in 2005.
Alexander Areshchenko is a Ukrainian chess Grandmaster and Ukrainian Champion in 2005.
Alexander Riazantsev
Alexander Riazantsev (born 12 September 1985) is a Russian chess player and International Grandmaster.
Alexander Riazantsev (born 12 September 1985) is a Russian chess player and International Grandmaster.
Alexandra Kosteniuk
Alexandra Konstantinovna Kosteniuk (Александра Константиновна Костенюк; born April 23, 1984 in Perm) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and a former Women's World Chess Champion.
Alexandra Konstantinovna Kosteniuk (Александра Константиновна Костенюк; born April 23, 1984 in Perm) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and a former Women's World Chess Champion.
Alik Gershon
Alik Gershon is an Israeli chess grandmaster.
Alik Gershon is an Israeli chess grandmaster.
Alisa Galliamova
Alisa Galliamova is a Russian chess player, who was born to Russian father and Tatar mother.
Alisa Galliamova is a Russian chess player, who was born to Russian father and Tatar mother.
Almira Skripchenko
Almira Skripchenko is a French chess player who has achieved the FIDE International Master and Woman Grandmaster titles.
Almira Skripchenko is a French chess player who has achieved the FIDE International Master and Woman Grandmaster titles.
Antoaneta Stefanova
Antoaneta Stefanova ( Антоанета Стефанова) (born April 19, 1979) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster, and a former Women's World Chess Champion.
Antoaneta Stefanova ( Антоанета Стефанова) (born April 19, 1979) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster, and a former Women's World Chess Champion.
Atousa Pourkashian
Atousa Pourkashiyan ( آتوسا پور کاشیان, born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian chess Woman Grandmaster.
Atousa Pourkashiyan ( آتوسا پور کاشیان, born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian chess Woman Grandmaster.
Atousa Pourkashiyan
Atousa Pourkashiyan ( آتوسا پور کاشیان, born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian chess Woman Grandmaster.
Atousa Pourkashiyan ( آتوسا پور کاشیان, born 16 May 1988) is an Iranian chess Woman Grandmaster.
Boris Avrukh
Boris Leonidovich Avrukh (בוריס ליאונידוביץ' אברוך; Борис Леонидович Аврух; born 10 February 1978, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, former Soviet Union) is an Israeli chess grandmaster.
Boris Leonidovich Avrukh (בוריס ליאונידוביץ' אברוך; Борис Леонидович Аврух; born 10 February 1978, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, former Soviet Union) is an Israeli chess grandmaster.
Boris Grachev
Boris Grachyov (Борис Грачёв; born March 27, 1986) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (2006).
Boris Grachyov (Борис Грачёв; born March 27, 1986) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (2006).
Borki Predojević
Borki Predojević is a Bosnian chess Grandmaster and the youngest ever from his homeland.
Borki Predojević is a Bosnian chess Grandmaster and the youngest ever from his homeland.
Daniel Naroditsky
Daniel Naroditsky (born 1995, San Mateo, California) is an American chess prodigy and an International Master.
Daniel Naroditsky (born 1995, San Mateo, California) is an American chess prodigy and an International Master.
Deysi Cori
Deysi Estela Cori Tello (born July 2, 1993, in Lima) is a Peruvian chess player who holds the Woman Grandmaster title.
Deysi Estela Cori Tello (born July 2, 1993, in Lima) is a Peruvian chess player who holds the Woman Grandmaster title.
Dmitry Kokarev (chess player)
Dmitry Kokarev is a Russian chess Grandmaster.
Dmitry Kokarev is a Russian chess Grandmaster.
Elisabeth Pähtz
Elisabeth Pähtz (or Paehtz, born January 8, 1985, in Erfurt) is a German chess Woman Grandmaster.
Elisabeth Pähtz (or Paehtz, born January 8, 1985, in Erfurt) is a German chess Woman Grandmaster.
Evgeny Bareev
Evgeny Bareev (born in a Tatar family on 21 November 1966) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and chess coach.
Evgeny Bareev (born in a Tatar family on 21 November 1966) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and chess coach.
Francisco Vallejo Pons
Francisco Vallejo Pons (born 21 August 1982 in Es Castell, Minorca) is a chess Grandmaster from Spain.
Francisco Vallejo Pons (born 21 August 1982 in Es Castell, Minorca) is a chess Grandmaster from Spain.
Gabriel Sargissian
Gabriel Sargissian is an Armenian chess player and International Grandmaster of Chess.
Gabriel Sargissian is an Armenian chess player and International Grandmaster of Chess.
Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomniachtchi (Ян Непо́мнящий; born July 14, 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster and the chess champion of Russia in 2010.
Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomniachtchi (Ян Непо́мнящий; born July 14, 1990) is a Russian chess grandmaster and the chess champion of Russia in 2010.
Ilya Gurevich
Ilya Gurevich (born February 8, 1972 in Kiev) is a Soviet-born American chess grandmaster.
Ilya Gurevich (born February 8, 1972 in Kiev) is a Soviet-born American chess grandmaster.
Iweta Rajlich
Iweta Rajlich (born Radziewicz, 16 March 1981 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess International Master and Woman Grandmaster, multiple winner of Women Chess Championships of Poland.
Iweta Rajlich (born Radziewicz, 16 March 1981 in Warsaw) is a Polish chess International Master and Woman Grandmaster, multiple winner of Women Chess Championships of Poland.
Jeff Sarwer
Jeff Sarwer is a former child chess prodigy whose charismatic personality and chess talent made him a well known media figure.
Jeff Sarwer is a former child chess prodigy whose charismatic personality and chess talent made him a well known media figure.
Joël Lautier
Joël Lautier (; born 12 April 1973) is a French chess grandmaster and FIDE Senior Trainer (2006).
Joël Lautier (; born 12 April 1973) is a French chess grandmaster and FIDE Senior Trainer (2006).
Jón Loftur Árnason
Jón Loftur Árnason (born November 13, 1960) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster, three-time national champion, and a successful businessman.
Jón Loftur Árnason (born November 13, 1960) is an Icelandic chess grandmaster, three-time national champion, and a successful businessman.
Kateryna Lahno
Kateryna Lahno is a Ukrainian chess player.
Kateryna Lahno is a Ukrainian chess player.
Koneru Humpy
Humpy Koneru (Telugu: కోనేరు హంపీ; born 31 March 1987 in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian chess Grandmaster.
Humpy Koneru (Telugu: కోనేరు హంపీ; born 31 March 1987 in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian chess Grandmaster.
Konstantin Sakaev
Konstantin Sakaev (born in a Tatar family 13 April 1974) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (1992), from St Petersburg and Russian Champion in 1999.
Konstantin Sakaev (born in a Tatar family 13 April 1974) is a Russian chess Grandmaster (1992), from St Petersburg and Russian Champion in 1999.
Lara Stock
Lara Stock is a Croatian chess player who has achieved the FIDE Woman Grandmaster title.
Lara Stock is a Croatian chess player who has achieved the FIDE Woman Grandmaster title.
Levon Aronian
Levon Grigor Aronian is an Armenian chess Grandmaster and the reigning World Blitz Chess Champion.
Levon Grigor Aronian is an Armenian chess Grandmaster and the reigning World Blitz Chess Champion.
Mirjana Marić
Mirjana Marić is a Serbian chess player, who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster, living in Belgrade, capital of Serbia.
Mirjana Marić is a Serbian chess player, who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster, living in Belgrade, capital of Serbia.
Nadezhda Kosintseva
Nadezhda Anatolyevna Kosintseva (Russian: Надежда Анатольевна Косинцева; born January 14, 1985) is a Russian chess player.
Nadezhda Anatolyevna Kosintseva (Russian: Надежда Анатольевна Косинцева; born January 14, 1985) is a Russian chess player.
Nana Dzagnidze
Nana Dzagnidze (born 1 January 1987) is a chess player from Georgia, who achieved the title of International Grandmaster in 2008.
Nana Dzagnidze (born 1 January 1987) is a chess player from Georgia, who achieved the title of International Grandmaster in 2008.
Natalia Zhukova
Natalia Zhukova (born 5 June 1979 in Dresden, East Germany) is a Ukrainian Grandmaster of chess.
Natalia Zhukova (born 5 June 1979 in Dresden, East Germany) is a Ukrainian Grandmaster of chess.
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son
Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn (born Rach Soi, Rach Gia, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam; February 23, 1990) is a leading Vietnamese chess player.
Nguyễn Ngọc Trường Sơn (born Rach Soi, Rach Gia, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam; February 23, 1990) is a leading Vietnamese chess player.
Nicholas Pert
Nicholas Pert (also known as Nick Pert, born 1981) is an English chess player who holds the title Grandmaster.
Nicholas Pert (also known as Nick Pert, born 1981) is an English chess player who holds the title Grandmaster.
Paul Motwani
Paul Motwani (born 13 June 1962) is of Scottish/Indian descent and was Scotland's first chess Grandmaster (1992).
Paul Motwani (born 13 June 1962) is of Scottish/Indian descent and was Scotland's first chess Grandmaster (1992).
Peter Leko
Péter Lékó (Петер Леко) (born September 8, 1979 in Subotica, Yugoslavia) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.
Péter Lékó (Петер Леко) (born September 8, 1979 in Subotica, Yugoslavia) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.
Radosław Wojtaszek
Radosław Wojtaszek (born 13 January 1987 in Elbląg, Poland) is a Polish chess Grandmaster.
Radosław Wojtaszek (born 13 January 1987 in Elbląg, Poland) is a Polish chess Grandmaster.
Rafael Leitão
Rafael Duailibe Leitão is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.
Rafael Duailibe Leitão is a Brazilian chess grandmaster.
Ronen Har-Zvi
Ronen Har-Zvi is an Israeli chess player and writer.
Ronen Har-Zvi is an Israeli chess player and writer.
Ruslan Ponomariov
Ruslan Olegovich Ponomariov is a Ukrainian chess player and former FIDE World Champion.
Ruslan Olegovich Ponomariov is a Ukrainian chess player and former FIDE World Champion.
Rusudan Goletiani
Rusudan ("Rusa") Goletiani (რუსუდან გოლეთიანი) (born September 8, 1980 in Sukhumi, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Georgian-American chess player.
Rusudan ("Rusa") Goletiani (რუსუდან გოლეთიანი) (born September 8, 1980 in Sukhumi, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Georgian-American chess player.
Sahaj Grover
Sahaj Grover is an international master of chess from Delhi, India.
Sahaj Grover is an international master of chess from Delhi, India.
Sergei Tiviakov
Sergei Tiviakov (born February 14, 1973 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union) is a naturalised Dutch chess Grandmaster.
Sergei Tiviakov (born February 14, 1973 in Krasnodar, Soviet Union) is a naturalised Dutch chess Grandmaster.
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Shakhriyar Hamid oglu Mammadyarov, also known for his Shah nickname, is a chess Grandmaster.
Shakhriyar Hamid oglu Mammadyarov, also known for his Shah nickname, is a chess Grandmaster.
Sofia Polgar
Sofia Polgar (born November 2, 1974 as Polgár Zsófia is a Hungarian-born International Master of chess and former chess prodigy.
Sofia Polgar (born November 2, 1974 as Polgár Zsófia is a Hungarian-born International Master of chess and former chess prodigy.
Srinath Narayanan
Srinath Narayanan (born 1994) is a former chess prodigy from Chennai, India.
Srinath Narayanan (born 1994) is a former chess prodigy from Chennai, India.
Steven Zierk
Steven Zierk (born 1993) is an American chess International Master.
Steven Zierk (born 1993) is an American chess International Master.
Susan Polgar
Susan Polgar (born April 19, 1969, as Polgár Zsuzsanna and often known as Zsuzsa Polgár) is a Hungarian-American chess Grandmaster.
Susan Polgar (born April 19, 1969, as Polgár Zsuzsanna and often known as Zsuzsa Polgár) is a Hungarian-American chess Grandmaster.
Swaminathan Soumya
Soumya Swaminathan (born 1989) is a chess player and Woman Grandmaster from India.
Soumya Swaminathan (born 1989) is a chess player and Woman Grandmaster from India.
Tan Zhongyi
Tan Zhongyi (; born May 29, 1991) is a Chinese female chess player, who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster.
Tan Zhongyi (; born May 29, 1991) is a Chinese female chess player, who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster.
Tea Bosboom-Lanchava
Tea Bosboom-Lanchava (born September 11, 1974 in Kutaisi, Georgia) is a chess player who holds the titles of International Master (2004) and Woman Grandmaster (2001).
Tea Bosboom-Lanchava (born September 11, 1974 in Kutaisi, Georgia) is a chess player who holds the titles of International Master (2004) and Woman Grandmaster (2001).
Valentina Golubenko
Valentina Golubenko (Валентина Голубенко; born 1990, Kohtla-Järve, Estonia) is a chess Woman Grandmaster and Girls' World U-18 Champion of 2008.
Valentina Golubenko (Валентина Голубенко; born 1990, Kohtla-Järve, Estonia) is a chess Woman Grandmaster and Girls' World U-18 Champion of 2008.
Vera Nebolsina
Vera Nebolsina (born 16 December 1989, in Tomsk) is a Russian chess player with the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
Vera Nebolsina (born 16 December 1989, in Tomsk) is a Russian chess player with the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM).
Veselin Topalov
Veselin Aleksandrov Topalov (pronounced ; Веселин Александров Топалов; born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster.
Veselin Aleksandrov Topalov (pronounced ; Веселин Александров Топалов; born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster.
Viktorija Čmilytė
Viktorija Čmilytė is a Lithuanian chess player with the titles of Grandmaster and Woman Grandmaster.
Viktorija Čmilytė is a Lithuanian chess player with the titles of Grandmaster and Woman Grandmaster.
Vladimir Akopian
Vladimir Akopian (Владимир Акопян; born December 7, 1971 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a leading Armenian chess Grandmaster.
Vladimir Akopian (Владимир Акопян; born December 7, 1971 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR) is a leading Armenian chess Grandmaster.
Vladimir Malakhov (chess player)
Vladimir Malakhov (born November 27, 1980) is a chess International Grandmaster from Russia.
Vladimir Malakhov (born November 27, 1980) is a chess International Grandmaster from Russia.
Wang Yu (chess player)
Wang Yu (; born November 19, 1982) is a Chinese chess player who holds the IM and the WGM titles.
Wang Yu (; born November 19, 1982) is a Chinese chess player who holds the IM and the WGM titles.
Xu Yuanyuan
Xu Yuanyuan (; born March 8, 1981) is a Chinese WGM-titled chess player.
Xu Yuanyuan (; born March 8, 1981) is a Chinese WGM-titled chess player.
Yu Yangyi
Yu Yangyi (余泱漪) (born 8 June 1994) is a top junior chess player, who in October 2009 at the age of 15, became China's 29th Grandmaster.
Yu Yangyi (余泱漪) (born 8 June 1994) is a top junior chess player, who in October 2009 at the age of 15, became China's 29th Grandmaster.
Zhao Xue
Zhao Xue (; born April 6, 1985 in Jinan, Shandong) is a Chinese chess player who holds the Woman Grandmaster and Grandmaster titles.
Zhao Xue (; born April 6, 1985 in Jinan, Shandong) is a Chinese chess player who holds the Woman Grandmaster and Grandmaster titles.
Étienne Bacrot
Étienne Bacrot (born January 22, 1983 in Lille, Nord) is a French chess grandmaster and currently ranked number one in France.
Étienne Bacrot (born January 22, 1983 in Lille, Nord) is a French chess grandmaster and currently ranked number one in France.