أستاذ كبير Robert Hovhannisyan
Robert Hovhannisyan is an Armenian grandmaster and the 2011 national champion. In 2008 and 2009, Hovhannisyan won the national Under-18 championship. He won the national championship in 2011 and was a runner-up three more times, in 2012, 2014, and 2016. Hovhannisyan won the...
أستاذ كبير Michael Adams 2629 | #83
Michael “Mickey” Adams is a British chess grandmaster, one of the United Kingdom's and England’s greatest-ever players, with nine national championships. Per his website, he has finished first or tied for first in at least 60 events in his chess career. Early Life And Career Early...
أستاذ كبير Bassem Amin 2627 | #84
باسم أمين هو جراند ماستر مصري وبطل إفريقيا للشطرنج ست مرات. كما أنه حاصل على بطولة العرب للشطرنج ثلاث مرات وعلى العديد من البطولات الإفريقية والعربية للشباب، وعلى ثلاث ميداليات برونزية في بطولة العالم للشباب. حيث أن باسم أمين هو اللاعب الأعلى تصنيفًا ليس في مصر فقط ولكن في إفريقيا أيضًا. وأيضًا هو اللاعب...
أستاذ كبير Ivan Cheparinov 2627 | #84
Ivan Cheparinov is a Bulgarian grandmaster who has represented Georgia since 2018. He is a four-time Bulgarian champion. In 2018, he reached both his peak rating (2718) and peak world ranking (32) for his career (as of February 2021). Other notable performances came when he won the junior...
أستاذ كبير Jonas Buhl Bjerre 2626 | #86
GM Jonas Bjerre is a Danish chess grandmaster. He began 2024 as the #8 rated junior player in the world, and the second-highest rated in Europe behind only GM Vincent Keymer.
أستاذ كبير Etienne Bacrot 2626 | #86
Etienne Bacrot is a French grandmaster. He won his first French championship at 16 years of age, which is the youngest in history. That was the first of five consecutive national titles, and Bacrot has accumulated eight in total—more than any other player. He made a name for himself in chess as...
أستاذ كبير Loek van Wely 2625 | #88
Loek van Wely is a Dutch grandmaster and currently the fifth-best player in the Netherlands (as of March 2021). Van Wely is an eight-time Dutch champion, winning six consecutive times from 2000 to 2005, and again in 2014 and 2017. Other successes include winning the 2005 European Team Championship while...
أستاذ كبير Li Chao 2625 | #88
Li Chao is a Chinese grandmaster. He won the 2013 Asian Chess Championship and has had several top finishes in high-level tournaments around the world, such as his undefeated win at the Reykjavik Open in 2014. Li spent a considerable amount of time in 2015 and 2016 ranked in the world’s top-15...
أستاذ كبير David Navara 2624 | #90
David Navara may be the strongest Czech player ever. Not only is he the country’s highest rated player, but he has won nine national titles, which is more than anyone in the tournament’s 114-year history. Navara became an IM at 14 and a GM at 16. At Wijk aan Zee in 2007, he beat Magnus Carlsen...
أستاذ كبير Andrei Volokitin 2623 | #91
Andrei Volokitin is a Ukrainian grandmaster and two-time national champion. He won silver and bronze medals at the World Chess Championship in the under-12 and under-14 categories, and was part of the gold-medal winning Ukrainian national youth team at the Under-16 Chess Olympiad in 1999. Two years...
أستاذ كبير Wang Yue 2623 | #91
Wang Yue is a Chinese grandmaster who holds three national championships: 2005, 2013, and 2024. He’s the first Chinese player to make the top 10 of the FIDE world rankings and the first to achieve a rating of 2700. For five years, Wang was the highest-ever rated player in Chinese chess history. Early...
أستاذ كبير Denis Lazavik
Denis Lazavik is a grandmaster from Belarus and a participant in the 2021 Junior Speed Chess Championship. Born in 2006, he earned his IM title in 2021 and his GM title in 2022. He is rated 2560 FIDE at standard time controls as of November 2023, while his peak Chess.com blitz rating as of the same...
أستاذ كبير Rasmus Svane 2620 | #93
Rasmus Svane is a German chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
أستاذ كبير Vladimir Malakhov 2620 | #93
Vladimir Malakhov is a Russian grandmaster. He won the 2009 European Rapid Chess Championship and won gold with Russia at the 2009 World Team Chess Championship. Also that year, he made it to the semifinals of the Chess World Cup. As a youth player, Malakhov won the Under-12 Russian Championship in...
أستاذ كبير Aditya Mittal 2619 | #95
The name Mittal is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by his name, Aditya.
أستاذ كبير Mikhail Al Antipov
GM Mikhail Antipov is an America chess grandmaster who won the 2026 Saint Louis Masters.
أستاذ كبير Maxime Lagarde 2618 | #96
Maxime Lagarde is a French grandmaster and one of the top players in France. As of February 2021, he's the third strongest player in his country, behind only GMs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Etienne Bacrot. Lagarde earned his international master title in 2011 and became a grandmaster in 2013. He won...
أستاذ كبير Alexandr Predke 2616 | #98
Alexandr Predke is a Russian grandmaster who won the U16 Russian Youth Chess Championship in 2010. He placed third in the 2014 Russian Junior Championship (U20), and then in 2017, finished second in the Lev Polugaevsky Memorial tournament. In September 2019, he made his first appearance in the world’s...
أستاذ كبير Jaime Santos Latasa
GM Jaime Santos Latasa is a Spanish grandmaster who earned the title in 2018. His peak in the world rankings as of February 2024 is 59th, set in September 2022.
أستاذ كبير Peter Heine Nielsen
GM Peter Heine Nielsen is a Danish grandmaster living in Lithuania who is the longtime lead second for World Champion Magnus Carlsen. Prior to working with Carlsen, Nielsen was a second for the previous world champion, GM Viswanathan Anand. After earning the GM title in 1994, Nielsen became five-time...
أستاذ كبير Yuriy Kryvoruchko 2614 | #99
Yuriy Kryvoruchko is a Ukrainian grandmaster and the 2013 Ukrainian Chess Champion. That victory came after he defeated GM and former FIDE world champion Ruslan Ponomariov on tiebreaks. The same year, Kryvoruchko made it to the third round of the World Cup after a surprising win against GM Michael Adams...