Benjamin Franklin
Make a list of all the chess players you know!
Carlsen, Magnus, Aronian, Levon, Caruana, Fabiano, Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar,
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime, So, Wesley, Kramnik, Vladimir, Anand, Viswanathan,
Grischuk, Alexander, Nakamura, Hikaru, Ding, Liren, Svidler, Peter,
Giri, Anish, Karjakin, Sergey, Topalov, Veselin, Yu, Yangyi,
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw, Li, Chao b, Radjabov, Teimour, Wei, Yi,
Dominguez Perez, Leinier, Harikrishna, P., Matlakov, Maxim,
Le, Quang Liem, Navara, David, Nepomniachtchi, Ian, Bu, Xiangzhi,
Ivanchuk, Vassily, Bacrot, Etienne, Adams, Michael, Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2721 9 1983 32 Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi, Vitiugov, Nikita, Gelfand, Boris, Fedoseev, Vladimir g,
Andreikin, Dmitry, Jobava, Baadur, Cheparinov, Ivan, Duda, Jan-Krzysztof,
Eljanov, Pavel, Wang, Hao, Vallejo Pons, Francisco,
Tomashevsky, Evgeny, Naiditsch, Arkadij, Amin, Bassem,
Artemiev, Vladislav, Najer, Evgeniy, Rapport, Richard,
Kryvoruchko, Yuriy, Malakhov, Vladimir, Kuzubov, Yuriy, Sutovsky, Emil,
Wang, Yue, Rodshtein, Maxim, Short, Nigel D , Ponomariov, Ruslan,
Sadler, Matthew D, Mamedov, Rauf, Howell, David W L,
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam, Almasi, Zoltan, Inarkiev, Ernesto,
Rublevsky, Sergei, Onischuk, Alexander, Leko, Peter, Hou, Yifan,
Kamsky, Gata, Sasikiran, Krishnan, Dubov, Daniil, Kravtsiv, Martyn, Motylev, Alexander,
Moiseenko, Alexander, Ni, Hua, Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter,
Fressinet, Laurent, Movsesian, Sergei, Akopian, Vladimir,
Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo, Morozevich, Alexander, Kovalyov, Anton,
Shankland, Samuel, Saric, Ivan, Bruzon Batista, Lazaro, Nabaty, Tamir,
Jones, Gawain C B, Krasenkow, Michal, Rakhmanov, Aleksandr,
Ipatov, Alexander, Grachev, Boris, Cori, Jorge, Grandelius, Nils,
Demchenko, Anton, Laznicka, Viktor, Van Wely, Loek, Negi, Parimarjan,
Adhiban, B., Sargissian, Gabriel, Bauer, Christian, Dreev, Aleksey,
Berkes, Ferenc, Ganguly, Surya Shekhar

you just looked from top player list Boyang now I'll give a go. Just last name for the sake of time. Morphy, Capablanca, Steinitz, Fischer, Petrosian, Smyslov, Bronstein, Naijdorf, Petrov, Yes chess openings are also players lol. Tal, Spassky, I'm not looking up players. I just know them already. Karpov, Kasparov, Botvinik, Rubinstein, Alekhine, Torre, Reshevsky, Lasker, Korchnoi, Gashimov et cettera lol and Yifan for female Muzychuk

Frank, a guy I went to high school with who always tried Scholar's mate; Bob, another guy in high school; Christian, who is incarcerated and has some talent but doesn't want to work to get better (which pretty much sums up his life); Anda, Pam, and Chickenhawk, from this site . . .

Alekhine, Magnus, Hikaru, So, Duda, Caruana, Karjakin, Grischuk, Ian N-something, Fischer, Kasparov, Karpov, Spassky, Capablanca, Morphy, Steinitz, Lasker, Anand, Kramnick, Petrosian, Smyslov, Ivanchuk, Aronian, MVL, Botvinnick, Topalov, Tal, Giri, Gujarati, Liren, Mamedyarov, Svidler, Short.
Oh man, I’m running out. Time to list players from openings. Let’s see: Zukertort, Nimzowitsch, Larsen. Ok, I’m out. That’s all I have
Jose Capablanca