The Top Chess Players in the World - Page 13

GM Abdimalik Abdisalimov 2553 | #191

Uzbekistan

GM Varuzhan Akobian

United States

Varuzhan Akobian is an Armenian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Viktor Erdos 2552 | #193

Hungary

Viktor Erdos is a Hungarian grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Sasikiran Krishnan

India

Full bio coming soonThe name Krishnan is his father's name, and the player should be referred to by his name, Sasikiran.

GM Vladimir Akopian 2551 | #195

United States

Vladimir Akopian is an Armenian-American grandmaster. As a young player, Akopian enjoyed great success by winning the U16 World Youth Chess Championship in 1986 and the U18 World Youth Chess Championship two years later. In 1999, Akopian surprised by reaching the final of the FIDE Knockout World Championship....

GM Dmitry Bocharov 2551 | #195

Russia

GM Predrag Nikolic 2551 | #195

Bosnia-Herzegovina

GM Andrew Tang 2551 | #195

United States

Andrew Tang is an American grandmaster who earned that title in 2017 at the age of 17. Known as "Penguin GM," he is one of the best bullet chess players in the world. Along with GM Hikaru Nakamura, Tang is one of the few players to have achieved a Chess.com bullet rating of 3500. He streams on Twitch...

GM Sethuraman S P 2551 | #195

India

The player's full name is Sethuraman S.P and they confirmed to Chess.com that they preferred to be called by their first name, Sethuraman. S. P. Sethuraman is an Indian grandmaster and Asian chess champion. He won the Asian U-12 championship in 2004 and became World U-16 Champion in 2009. He became...