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Which chess grandmaster (or titled player) has represented the most federations in their lifetime?

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Artyom_Georgiev
May 11, 2025
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#1

I know Aronian has represented 3 (Germany, USA, Armenia), but any more? If so, who?

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AgileElephants
May 11, 2025
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#2

Mikhail Gurevich played for USSR, Belgium, Turkey and then Belgium again. At his peak he was a top 10 rated player.

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Mazetoskylo
May 23, 2025
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#3

Arkadij Naiditsch has played for Latvia, Germany, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria.

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Artyom_Georgiev
Jun 6, 2025
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#4

I just found Sergei Movsesian who has represented Georgia, Armenia, Czech Republic, and Slovakia.