The Top Chess Players in the World - Page 10

GM Vadim Milov

Vadim Milov is a Swiss Grandmaster.

GM Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli

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GM Diptayan Ghosh

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

GM Jon Ludvig Hammer

2574 | #154

Jon Ludvig Hammer is a Norwegian grandmaster, streamer, commentator, and content creator. He has won the Norwegian Championship multiple times and was GM Magnus Carlsen's second in the 2013 and 2014 World Championship matches. His peak rating of 2705 was achieved in 2016. Chess Career Twitch Channel Chess.com...

GM Niclas Huschenbeth

Niclas Huschenbeth is a German grandmaster and chess content creator. His most significant early achievement came in 2005 when he won the German U-14 championship. He later won the German Chess Championship in 2010 and 2019. Huschenbeth has also worked as a second to GM Hikaru Nakamura since 2019. Huschenbeth...

GM Arkadij Naiditsch

2574 | #154

Arkadij Naiditsch is a German-Azerbaijani grandmaster and a former top-20 player in the world. He won the Dortmund Sparkassen 2005 tournament ahead of GMs like Veselin Topalov, Peter Svidler, and Vladimir Kramnik. In 2007, Naiditsch won the German Chess Championship while playing for the country. He...

GM Wen Yang

2574 | #154

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GM Frode Olav Olsen Urkedal

2573 | #157

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GM Dimitri Reinderman

Dimitri Reinderman is a Dutch Grandmaster.

GM Peter Acs

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GM Yusnel Bacallao Alonso

Yusnel Bacallao Alonso is a Cuban Grandmaster.

GM Valery Kazakouski

2572 | #158

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GM Pawel Teclaf

2572 | #158

Pawel Teclaf is a Polish international master who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Bobby Cheng

Bobby Cheng is an Australian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Leon Livaic

Leon Livaic is a Croatian Grandmaster.

IM Vaclav Finek

GM Baadur Jobava

2570 | #160

Baadur Jobava is a Georgian grandmaster. He has won many tournaments, including the Dubai Open, Aeroflot Open, Tbilisi Cup, Bronstein Memorial, and Abu Dhabi Masters. His peak rating was 2734 in September 2012 when he was the number-19 player in the world. Jobava has been the Georgian Champion three...

GM Alexander Moiseenko

Alexander Moiseenko is a Ukrainian Grandmaster and the 2013 European champion.

GM Vaibhav Suri 2569 | #161

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

GM John M Burke

GM John M. Burke was the 2020 U.S. Junior Chess Champion and a participant in the 2021 U.S. Chess Championship. He became a grandmaster in 2018 and was the youngest player ever to reach a rating of 2600 FIDE.

GM Mateusz Bartel

2568 | #162

GM Mateusz Bartel is a Polish grandmaster and one of the top 100 players in the world (as of January 2024). Bartel often represents Poland at the Chess Olympiad and won the individual gold medal on the fourth board in 2010.

GM Arturs Neiksans

GM Arturs Neiksans is a Latvian grandmaster, chess coach, and streamer. He is a four-time national chess champion of Latvia, most recently in 2019, and the number-two player in Latvia by rating (as of July 2021). He has taught at the Riga Chess School since 2010 and has been a FIDE-licensed trainer...

GM Manuel Perez Candelario

2567 | #163

Manuel Perez Candelario is a Spanish Grandmaster.

GM Ivan Sokolov

Ivan Sokolov is a Bosnian-born Dutch grandmaster. He coached the 2022 Chess Olympiad gold-winning Uzbekistan team.

GM Gleb Dudin

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