Die Top-Skaakspelers in die Wêreld - Bladsy 12

GM Zhang Pengxiang

GM Li Di

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GM Andrey Baryshpolets

Andrey (Andrii) Baryshpolets is a Ukrainian grandmaster and a candidate for the FIDE presidency in 2022.  Baryshpolets won the U18 division of the Ukrainian championship in 2008 and was the runner-up at the Ukrainian blitz championship in 2012. He shared first with GM Ivan Popov and GM Alberto...

GM Peter Prohaszka

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GM Rinat Jumabayev

Rinat Jumabayev is a Kazakhstani chess grandmaster who was the champion of Kazakhstan in 2014 and 2017.He qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup and eliminated GM Fabiano Caruana in round three.

GM Ruben Felgaer 2556 | #182

GM Nitzan Steinberg

Bio coming soon.

GM Mustafa Yilmaz

Mustafa Yılmaz is a Turkish chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Sanan Sjugirov 2556 | #182

Sanan Sjugirov is a Russian grandmaster who has won two world youth titles. He won the U10 World Youth Chess Championship in 2003 and claimed the U14 category championship in 2007. Sjugirov also won the U12 European Youth Chess Championships in 2004 and 2005 before adding the U14 category championship...

GM Jure Skoberne

GM Vahap Sanal

Vahap Sanal is a Turkish grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Arturs Neiksans

GM Arturs Neiksans is a Latvian grandmaster, chess coach, and streamer. He is a four-time national chess champion of Latvia, most recently in 2019, and the number-two player in Latvia by rating (as of July 2021). He has taught at the Riga Chess School since 2010 and has been a FIDE-licensed trainer...

GM Titas Stremavicius

GM Borki Predojevic 2555 | #184

Borki Predojevic is a Bosnian Grandmaster.

GM Lazaro Bruzon Batista

Lazaro Bruzon Batista is a Cuban-American grandmaster who switched federations to the United States in 2020. He was World Junior Champion in 2000 and reached the world #26 rating in 2005. Bruzon, a participant in the 2021 U.S. Championship, reached a peak rating of 2717 in 2012.

GM Vladislav Kovalev 2555 | #184

Vladislav Kovalev is a Belarusian grandmaster and the 2016 Belarusian Chess Champion. He’s a three-time Belarusian Junior Chess Champion and has represented his country in several Chess Olympiads and European Team Chess Championships. Kovalev won the 2018 Aeroflot Open and took the 2019 Tata Steel...

GM Nikita Petrov

GM Mikhail Gurevich

Mikhail Gurevich is a Belgian Grandmaster.

GM Xue Haowen 2553 | #186

GM Sankalp Gupta

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

GM Yannick Gozzoli

Yannick Gozzoli is a French Grandmaster.

GM Varuzhan Akobian

Varuzhan Akobian is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster and former top 100 player in the world who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Sasa Martinovic 2553 | #186

Sasa Martinovic is a Croatian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Ido Gorshtein

GM Alexandr Fier 2553 | #186

Alexandr Fier is a Brazilian chess grandmaster and four-time Brazilian Chess Champion, most recently in 2022.