Top Junior U20 Chess Players in the World

GM Gukesh Dommaraju 2732 | #16

Dommaraju è un patronimico e il giocatore ha confermato a Chess.com che preferisce essere chiamato col suo nome, Gukesh. Il GM Gukesh Dommaraju è il Campione del Mondo di Scacchi in carica; ha ottenuto questo titolo sconfiggendo il GM Ding Liren nel Campionato del Mondo FIDE il 12 dicembre...

GM Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus 2708 | #29

Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus is a Turkish chess grandmaster, one of the youngest grandmasters ever, and the youngest player ever to reach a 2600 FIDE rating. Erdogmus won the U-8 European Chess Championship in 2019, a year before he had to stop playing over-the-board chess due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

GM Pranav Venkatesh

The name Venkatesh is his father's name and the player should be referred to by his name, Pranav. GM Pranav Venkatesh, also known as Buddy Pranav, is an Indian chess grandmaster and one of the youngest grandmasters in the world. Pranav earned the title in 2022 after securing his third norm at the 2022...

GM Volodar Murzin

Volodar Murzin è un grande maestro russo che si è qualificato per la FIDE World Cup 2021 e ha vinto il Campionato Europeo Under 12 2018. Nel 2024 ha vinto il titolo di Campione del Mondo Rapid.

GM Ediz Gurel

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GM Abhimanyu Mishra

Il GM Abhimanyu "Abhi" Mishra è un prodigio degli scacchi americano. Nel luglio 2021, Mishra ha ottenuto la terza norma necessaria per diventare grande maestro. Con un punteggio FIDE già superiore a 2500, all'età di 12 anni, 4 mesi e 25 giorni è diventato il più giovane...

GM Andy Woodward 2635 | #76

IM Andy Woodward is a chess grandmaster from the United States. He earned his IM title in 2022 at the age of 12. On January 30, 2024, he earned his third and final grandmaster norm later becoming one of the youngest GMs in history after FIDE granted him the title at the end of July, 2024. Woodward...

GM Pranesh M

The player should be referred to by the given name, Pranesh.

GM Aleksey Grebnev

GM Denis Lazavik

Denis Lazavik è un grande maestro bielorusso ed è stato un partecipante nel Junior Speed Chess Championship del 2021. Nato nel 2006, ha ottenuto il titolo di IM nel 2021 e il titolo di GM nel 2022. Il suo rating FIDE è di 2560 nelle cadenze a tempo standard al novembre 2023, mentre...

GM Aditya Mittal 2619 | #95

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

GM Marc'Andria Maurizzi

Marc'Andria Maurizzi was born on May 16, 2007, in Bastia, France. In 2019, he won the French junior championship for players under 12 years old. In July of that year, he secured the IM title at age 12 years and two months. He scored his first two GM norms in Catalonia. In December 2020, Maurizzi placed...

GM Christopher Yoo 2607 | #110

Christopher Yoo is an American grandmaster and the 2020 U.S. Cadet (U16) Champion. He won that title with an undefeated performance, eclipsing the field by two and a half points. The same year, the 13-year-old finished in fifth place (out of 10) at the U.S. Junior (U21) Championship. Yoo became the...

GM Bharath Subramaniyam

GM Bharath Subramaniyam is an Indian chess grandmaster. He earned the title in 2022 at the age of 14. The player should be referred to by his given name, Bharath.

GM Pranav Anand

The name Anand is his father's name, and the player should be referred to by his name, Pranav.

GM Bardiya Daneshvar

GM Bardiya Daneshvar is an Iranian chess grandmaster. He won the Iranian Chess Championship in 2022 and became a grandmaster in 2023.

GM Ivan Zemlyanskii 2595 | #125

GM Ihor Samunenkov

Il GM Ihor Samunenkov è un prodigio degli scacchi ucraino che è diventato un grande maestro a 14 anni, il 41esimo giocatore a ottenere il titolo prima dei 15 anni. È stato anche campione del mondo under-12 nel 2021.

GM Miguel Illescas Cordoba

Miguel Illescas Cordoba is a Spanish Grandmaster.

GM Tong Xiao

GM Mukhiddin Madaminov 2586 | #137

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GM Sina Movahed

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IM Vaclav Finek

GM Yahli Sokolovsky

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GM Jan Malek