Top Chess Players in Australia - Page 37

Michael Khng

Nikhil Jowaheer

Peter D Hughes

Isaac Honor

Keeley Peter Hoek

Brendan Ho

Kelsey Hannan

Branko Dumancic

Kenneth Do

John Lester Dignadice

Thomas Gardiner

GM Anton Smirnov

Anton Smirnov is an Australian grandmaster and the youngest from his country to earn the title. In 2014, he became the Australian junior champion as a 12-year-old with a full round to spare. Smirnov is the top-ranked player in Australia and the number-nine junior in the world (as of April 2021).

GM Ian Rogers

GM Ian Rogers is a chess journalist and grandmaster. He was the first grandmaster ever born and raised in Australia, achieving the title in 1985.

GM Max Illingworth

GM Moulthun Ly

IM Javier Gil Capape

IM Karl Zelesco

IM Mikhail Gluzman

FM Jack Puccini

FM Michael Baron

FM Yi Ren Daniel Chan

FM John Curtis

FM Geoffrey Saw

CM Stephen G.R. Kerr

IM Andrew Brown