Die besten Schachspieler der Welt - Seite 5

GM Michael Adams 2629 | #82

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...

GM Bassem Amin 2628 | #83

Bassem Amin is an Egyptian grandmaster and six-time African Chess Champion. He also has three Arab Chess Championships, multiple African and Arab youth titles, and three bronze medals in the World Youth/Junior Chess Championships. Amin is the highest-rated player not only in Egypt but in Africa as well....

GM Konstantin Landa

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GM 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...

GM Wang Yue 2625 | #85

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...

GM Benjamin Gledura 2624 | #86

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GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre 2623 | #87

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.

GM Abhimanyu Mishra

Abhimanyu "Abhi" Mishra ist ein amerikanisches Schachwunderkind. Im Juni 2021 erhielt Mishra seine dritte Norm, die erforderlich ist, um Großmeister zu werden. Da er die erforderliche Elo von 2500 bereits vorher erreicht hatte, wurde Mishra damit im Alter von 12 Jahren, vier Monaten und 25 Tagen...

GM Vasyl Ivanchuk 2621 | #88

Vasyl Ivanchuk is a Ukrainian grandmaster and world-class player. He was the number-two player in the world on three separate occasions (1991, 1992 and 2007) and made it to the 2002 FIDE World Championship Finals. He has won many international tournaments, including the Tal Memorial, Linares, Biel,...

GM Li Chao 2621 | #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...

GM Andrei Volokitin 2621 | #88

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...

GM Maxime Lagarde 2621 | #88

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...

GM Loek van Wely 2621 | #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...

GM 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...

GM 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...

GM Daniel Naroditsky

Daniel "Danya" Naroditsky ist ein amerikanischer Großmeister, Autor, Kommentator, Streamer und ehemaliger Jugendweltmeister im Schach. Im Mai 2017 erreichte er seine höchste FIDE-Elo von 2647 und 2019 schloss er sein Studium in Stanford ab. Schachkarriere Streamer Chess.com Content Schachkarriere Naroditsky...

GM Alexandr Predke 2619 | #94

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...

GM Xu Xiangyu

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GM Gabriel Sargissian 2618 | #95

Gabriel Sargissian is an Armenian grandmaster who won three Olympic gold medals with his national team.  As a young player, Sargissian won the Under-14 World Youth Chess Championship in 1996. He won bronze at the European Junior Chess Championship in 1998 and the individual European championship...

GM Mikhail Al Antipov

GM Mikhail Antipov is an America chess grandmaster who won the 2026 Saint Louis Masters.

GM Anatoly Karpov

Anatoly Karpov war der 12. Schachweltmeister der Geschichte (1975-1985) und gilt als einer der besten Schachspieler aller Zeiten. Er war über 100 Monate lang die Nummer 1 der Weltrangliste (eine Leistung, die nur Garry Kasparov und Magnus Carlsen übertroffen haben) und war von 1993-1999 erneut...

GM Aditya Mittal 2617 | #96

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

GM Aleksandar Indjic 2616 | #97

Aleksandar Indjic is a Serbian grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Rasmus Svane 2616 | #97

Rasmus Svane is a German chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.