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Comparison of the best chess players throughout the years
comparing the greatest chess players in history. There is agreement on a statistical system to rate the strengths of current players, called the Elo system
Comparison of top chess players throughout history
Comparison_of_top_chess_players_throughout_history
American chess player (born 2009)
American chess player who holds the International Master (IM) title and has earned one Grandmaster (GM) norm. She is the youngest American female, and the third
Alice_Lee_(chess_player)
Indian chess players there are 99 Grandmasters (GM); 123 International Masters (IM); 23 Woman Grandmasters (WGM), including some who also hold the higher
List_of_Indian_chess_players
Chess-playing automaton hoax (1770–1854)
The Mechanical Turk (German: Schachtürke, lit. 'chess Turk'), also known as the Automaton Chess Player or simply the Turk (Hungarian: A Török), was a chess-playing
Mechanical_Turk
Traditional board game for two players
Chess is a board game for two players, played on a square board consisting of 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The players, referred to as "White"
Chess
Pakistani chess grandmaster (1903–1966)
given the honorific Mir Sultan Khan or Mir Malik Sultan Khan) was a chess player from British India, and later a citizen of Pakistan, who was the strongest
Sultan_Khan_(chess_player)
Family of chess variants specially designed for three players
Three-player chess (also known as three-handed, three-man, or three-way chess) is a family of chess variants specially designed for three players. Many
Three-player_chess
Family of chess variants specially designed for four players
Four-player chess (also known as four-handed chess) is a family of chess variants played with four people. The game features a special board typically
Four-player_chess
Ukrainian chess grandmaster (born 1987)
1987) is a Ukrainian chess player and Grandmaster (2008). He is also a certified chess coach and the founder of the Remote Chess Academy, an online platform
Igor_Smirnov_(chess_player)
This list of chess players is ordered by their peak FIDE rating, an implementation of the Elo rating introduced by FIDE in 1971. The cut-off value is
List of chess players by peak FIDE rating
List_of_chess_players_by_peak_FIDE_rating
English chess grandmaster (born 1990)
soon came to the attention of the Sussex Junior Chess Association, where he received tuition from a number of established county players. He progressed
David_Howell_(chess_player)
American chess grandmaster (born 2010)
Austin Woodward (born 2010) is an American chess grandmaster and prodigy. Woodward earned his first IM norm in the 2021 North American Junior Championship
Andy_Woodward_(chess_player)
1977 film by Satyajit Ray
with the translated title The Chess Players, is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same
The_Chess_Players_(film)
American chess player (born 1986)
chess player, International Master, YouTuber, and entrepreneur. He is from Eagan, Minnesota. In 2002, Bartholomew won the National High School Chess Championship
John Bartholomew (chess player)
John_Bartholomew_(chess_player)
1927 film directed by Raymond Bernard
The Chess Player (French: Le Joueur d'échecs) is a 1927 French silent film directed by Raymond Bernard and based on a novel by Henry Dupuy-Mazuel. It is
The_Chess_Player
This page is a list of chess variants. Many thousands of variants exist. The 2007 catalogue The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants estimates that there are
List_of_chess_variants
American chess player (born 1993)
an American chess player. He was awarded the FIDE Master title in 2011 and the International Master title in 2015. Rosen began playing chess as a child
Eric_Rosen_(chess_player)
Canadian chess grandmaster (born 1992)
Chess Club (ICC), Chess.com, ChessCube, PlayChess.com, and lichess.org. For most of 2011, Hansen was recognized as the highest-rated player on ChessCube
Eric_Hansen_(chess_player)
Essay by Edgar Allan Poe
"Maelzel's Chess Player" (1836) is an essay by Edgar Allan Poe exposing a fraudulent automaton chess player called The Turk, which had become famous in
Maelzel's_Chess_Player
Jewish players and theoreticians have long been involved in the game of chess and have significantly contributed to the development of chess. Chess gained
List_of_Jewish_chess_players
2026 chess tournament in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
It was organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and consisted of two main tournaments: an Open event for players of all genders, and a
46th_Chess_Olympiad
American chess grandmaster (born 2006)
Christopher Woojin Yoo (born December 19, 2006) is an American chess grandmaster. He became the youngest International Master in American history in February
Christopher Yoo (chess player)
Christopher_Yoo_(chess_player)
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1960)
a chess grandmaster and a chess writer. Born in Soviet Russia, he has lived in Germany since the early 1990s. Yusupov learned to play chess at the age
Artur_Yusupov_(chess_player)
English chess grandmaster (born 1971)
Elo rating is 2761, the highest achieved by an English chess player. Several times a World Championship Candidate, he reached the semifinals in 1997,
Michael_Adams_(chess_player)
English chess grandmaster (born 1965)
Barry (2020). Chess Improvement: It's All in the Mindset. Crown House. ISBN 978-1785835025. Peter Wells rating card at FIDE Peter Wells player profile and
Peter_Wells_(chess_player)
American chess player
American chess player who held the FIDE title of International Master (IM). He won the United States Armed Forces Chess Championship five times and the Indiana
Emory_Tate
Costa Rican-American grandmaster (born 1988)
Rican-American chess grandmaster. At the age of 15, he became the first Central American to achieve the title of Grandmaster and was the second youngest chess grandmaster
Alejandro Ramírez (chess player)
Alejandro_Ramírez_(chess_player)
Young child with an aptitude for the game of chess
experienced adult players and even titled chess masters. Some chess prodigies have progressed to become grandmasters or even World Chess Champions. In 1950
Chess_prodigy
Croatian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
chess grandmaster. He earned his IM title in 2007, and his GM title in 2008. He won the Under-18 European Youth Chess Championship in 2007, and the Under-18
Ivan_Šarić_(chess_player)
Israelis List of chess players Media related to Chess players from Israel at Wikimedia Commons Elo rating list of top 100 Israeli chess players Archived 2016-05-02
List_of_Israeli_chess_players
This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark
List_of_chess_players
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up chess player in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chess player is someone who plays the game of chess. Chess player or Chess Players may also
Chess_player_(disambiguation)
American chess player (born 2002)
Jennifer Runhe Yu (born February 1, 2002) is an American chess woman grandmaster. She was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster by FIDE in 2018. Yu is a two-time
Jennifer_Yu_(chess_player)
Title in chess awarded by FIDE
awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain.
Grandmaster_(chess)
44 female chess players who hold the title of Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). The Grandmaster
List of female chess grandmasters
List_of_female_chess_grandmasters
New Zealand and British chess player (1921–2008)
English chess player, writer, arbiter, coach, and promoter. He was New Zealand champion three times, British champion twice, and played in seven Chess Olympiads
Robert_Wade_(chess_player)
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 2009)
孔祥睿) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. In May 2026, he finished in second place in the Chinese Chess Championship. He had entered the final round tied for
Kong_Xiangrui_(chess_player)
American chess player (1877–1944)
November 9, 1944) was the U.S. Chess Champion from 1909 to 1936, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century. Marshall
Frank_Marshall_(chess_player)
Belgian chess grandmaster (born 1959)
Gurevich; born 22 February 1959) is a Soviet-born Belgian chess player. He was a top ten ranked player from 1989 to 1991. Gurevich became an International Grandmaster
Mikhail Gurevich (chess player)
Mikhail_Gurevich_(chess_player)
English chess grandmaster (born 1963)
is an English chess grandmaster, writer, coach, journalist, and broadcaster. King achieved the International Master title in 1982 and the Grandmaster title
Daniel_King_(chess_player)
Chess variant with little move time allowed
Fast chess, also known as speed chess, is a type of chess in which each player is allowed significantly less time than classical chess time controls allow
Fast_chess
Cheating in chess is a deliberate violation of the rules of chess or other behaviour that is intended to give an unfair advantage to a player or team. Cheating
Cheating_in_chess
British chess player
November 1943) is an English chess player who won the British Chess Championship in 1965 at the age of 21, at the time the youngest ever British Champion
Peter_Lee_(chess_player)
Spanish chess player (born 1981)
Spanish chess player and coach of several Spanish players including David Anton Guijarro and Sabrina Vega. He was also director of chess24 chess platform
David_Martínez_(chess_player)
American chess grandmaster (1932–2010)
an American chess player, author, and journalist who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 1957. He won or shared the U.S. Chess Championship
Larry_Evans_(chess_player)
German chess grandmaster (born 1987)
German-Uruguayan chess grandmaster who represents Uruguay. Due to the German Chess Federation's handling of his conflict with top German player Elisabeth Pähtz
Georg_Meier_(chess_player)
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1987)
Chinese chess player. In 2004, he became China's 18th grandmaster at the age of 17. He is China's first player ever to break into the top 10 of the FIDE
Wang_Yue_(chess_player)
Bangladeshi chess grandmaster (1974–2024)
achieved by a Bangladeshi chess player. Rahman passed his SSC from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Dhaka. He then graduated from the University of Dhaka
Ziaur_Rahman_(chess_player)
Emirati chess grandmaster (born 1993)
January 1993) is an Emirati chess grandmaster. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2009. Saleh competed in the FIDE World Cup in 2011, 2013
Salem_Saleh_(chess_player)
Spanish chess player (born 1987)
Gutiérrez (born 28 February 1987 in Las Palmas) is a Spanish chess player who holds the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster
Sabrina_Vega_(chess_player)
Bosnian-Dutch chess grandmaster and writer (born 1968)
1968) is a Bosnian-Dutch chess player and writer. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 1987. Sokolov won the 1988 Yugoslav Championship
Ivan_Sokolov_(chess_player)
Indian chess player (born 1989)
Swaminathan (born 1989) is a chess player holding the title of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) from India. She won the World Junior Girls'
Soumya Swaminathan (chess player)
Soumya_Swaminathan_(chess_player)
Chess variant: goal is to lose pieces
Losing chess is one of the most popular chess variants. The objective of each player is to lose all of their pieces or be stalemated. Players must make
Losing_chess
American chess grandmaster (born 1991)
is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2009. In May 2012, his FIDE rating was 2635, fifth in the United States
Robert_Hess_(chess_player)
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1989)
chess grandmaster. In November 2009, Wang became the fourth Chinese player to break through the 2700 Elo rating mark. In 2019, Wang qualified for the
Wang_Hao_(chess_player)
Overview of China's participation in professional chess
eight of the world's top hundred players are from China, as is the world's highest-rated woman player, Hou Yifan. The former World chess champion Ding
Chess_in_China
Scottish chess player, writer, and entrepreneur (born 1945)
tournament player, Levy returned to tournament play to play for the Scottish Senior Team.[citation needed] Levy became a professional chess writer in 1971
David_Levy_(chess_player)
of seven chess players have been the chess world number one on the official FIDE rating list since it was first published in July 1971. The first world
List of FIDE chess world number ones
List_of_FIDE_chess_world_number_ones
Title bestowed on a chess player
A chess title is a title regulated by a chess governing body and bestowed upon players based on their performance and rank. Such titles are usually granted
Chess_title
Austrian-Argentine chess master (1896–1984)
an Austrian–Argentine chess master. In 1921, he won in Vienna. In 1923, he tied for 4-5th in Frankfurt (23rd DSB Kongress). The event was won by Ernst
Albert_Becker_(chess_player)
Chess variant using two new chessmen
add another compound piece, the amazon (queen+knight). The first knighted chess variant was introduced by Italian chess player Pietro Carrera in his 1617
Capablanca_chess
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1989)
another Chinese chess player named Li Chao. Li Chao started to play chess at the age of six. In 2005 he finished sixth at the World Junior Chess Championship
Li_Chao_(chess_player)
Irish-American chess player (1849–1905)
chess player, journalist and writer who became one of the world's best half-dozen players in the 1880s. Mason was ranked the number 1 player in the world
James_Mason_(chess_player)
English chess player and author (1829–1908)
was an English chess player, author and accountant. He wrote the books Chess History and Reminiscences and An Analysis of Railways in the United Kingdom
Henry_Bird_(chess_player)
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1996)
with 43 other Russian chess players, Petrov signed an open letter to Russian president Vladimir Putin, protesting against the 2022 Russian invasion of
Nikita_Petrov_(chess_player)
Canadian chess grandmaster (1947–2005)
for which he trained chess players, and also played extensively. For several years in the early to mid-1970s, he was part of the exceptionally deep class
Igor_Ivanov_(chess_player)
Kazakhstani chess grandmaster (born 2004)
Kazakhstani chess grandmaster. She is the reigning three-time Women's World Blitz Chess Champion. She was given the award of Outstanding Female Chess Player of
Bibisara_Assaubayeva
2024 chess tournament in Budapest, Hungary
The 45th Chess Olympiad (Hungarian: 45. sakkolimpiát) was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Budapest
45th_Chess_Olympiad
Hungarian chess teacher
becoming the best and second-best female chess players in the world, respectively. Judit is widely considered the greatest female chess player ever, as
László_Polgár
English chess grandmaster (born 1979)
Simon Kim Williams is an English chess grandmaster and author who is best known under the pseudonym and Chess Server Nickname "GingerGM". In 1993, he received
Simon_Williams_(chess_player)
amateur chess players have been noted in other endeavors, while their lives and work have been influenced by the game of chess. Woody Allen The film comedian
List_of_amateur_chess_players
System used in chess to estimate the strength of a player
A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by
Chess_rating_system
Competition to determine the World Chess Champion
The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Gukesh Dommaraju, who defeated the previous
World_Chess_Championship
Rules of play for the game of chess
The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) govern the play of the game of chess. Chess is a two-player abstract strategy board game. Each player
Rules_of_chess
German chess player (born 2002)
(born 2002) is a German chess player. She was awarded the title of FIDE Master in 2016. She qualified for the Women's Chess World Cup 2021, where she
Jana_Schneider_(chess_player)
Australian chess grandmaster (born 1960)
Rogers OAM (born 24 June 1960) is an Australian chess player, trainer and writer. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 1985. Before turning
Ian_Rogers_(chess_player)
Overview of and topical guide to chess
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to chess: Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard with
Outline_of_chess
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1998)
Xu Yi (Chinese: 徐译; born May 28, 1998) is a Chinese chess grandmaster. In March 2017, Xu won the Shanghai Haiwan Cup, a national youth tournament, ahead
Xu_Yi_(chess_player)
in the world by the average rating of its top players. Levon Aronian, formerly Armenia's best chess player, has placed as high as world No. 2 in the FIDE
Chess_in_Armenia
Irish chess player (born 1982)
Sam E. Collins (born 5 September 1982) is an Irish chess player. He was awarded the title International Master by FIDE in 2004. Born in Dublin, Collins'
Sam_Collins_(chess_player)
Series of competitive chess games
1851, chess tournaments have become the standard form of chess competition among multiple serious players. Today, the most recognized chess tournaments
Chess_tournament
Turkish chess grandmaster
at the World Youth Chess Championship held in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. At the age of 16, he won the first title in his age category among 102 players from
Emre_Can_(chess_player)
Chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two
Bughouse chess is a popular chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two. It is also known as exchange chess, tandem chess, transfer
Bughouse_chess
2022 chess tournament in Chennai, India
The 44th Chess Olympiad (Tamil: 44-ஆவது சதுரங்க ஒலிம்பியாடு) was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE)
44th_Chess_Olympiad
Indian chess grandmaster (born 2006)
Indian chess grandmaster. Aditya began playing chess at five years old. Aditya played in the Aimchess Rapid tournament of the Champions Chess Tour 2022
Aditya_Mittal_(chess_player)
French chess grandmaster (born 1990)
French chess grandmaster who is a former World Blitz Champion. With a peak rating of 2819, he is the seventh-highest rated player in history. A chess prodigy
Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave
American chess grandmaster (1928–2013)
American chess player and chess author who held the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He won the U.S. Championship in 1972, and was a World Chess Championship
Robert_Byrne_(chess_player)
Hungarian chess grandmaster (1917–1998)
chess player. He was awarded the title of International Grandmaster in 1950, when it was instituted by FIDE. Born in Budapest, Szabó burst onto the international
László_Szabó_(chess_player)
American chess grandmaster and streamer (born 1987)
and is officially ranked the No. 2 chess player worldwide by FIDE. Nakamura has represented the United States at seven Chess Olympiads (2006, 2008, 2010
Hikaru_Nakamura
Chinese chess grandmaster (born 1994)
Chinese chess grandmaster, four-time Women's World Chess Champion and professor at Peking University. She is the second-highest-rated female player of all
Hou_Yifan
Argentine chess grandmaster (born 2013)
Argentine chess prodigy and grandmaster. In 2023, when Oro was nine, he received a rating of 2300 (classical), becoming the youngest chess player to have
Faustino_Oro
2014 chess tournament in Tromsø, Norway
The 41st Chess Olympiad (Norwegian: Den 41. Sjakkolympiade, Northern Sami: 41. Šáhkkaolympiáda), organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs
41st_Chess_Olympiad
American chess player (born 1996)
chess Woman International Master. She won the Washington State Championship in 2020 and 2022, and the 2019 U.S. Women's Open. Previously, Lee won the
Megan_Lee_(chess_player)
Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Norwegian chess grandmaster. Carlsen is a five-time World Chess Champion, reigning six-time World Rapid Chess Champion, reigning nine-time World Blitz Chess Champion
Magnus_Carlsen
Irish chess player (1798–1835)
spelled MacDonnell, was an Irish chess master, who played a series of six matches with the world's leading chess player, Louis-Charles Mahé de La Bourdonnais
Alexander McDonnell (chess player)
Alexander_McDonnell_(chess_player)
Painting by Thomas Eakins
The Chess Players is an 1876 genre painting by the American painter Thomas Eakins, Goodrich catalogue #96. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan
The_Chess_Players_(Eakins)
Ukrainian chess grandmaster (born 2009)
professional players. Ukraine Chess Championship (2021): Competed in the Boys - 18 category and also in the rapid. 50th Anniversary of Mariupol Chess Club Open
Ihor_Samunenkov
Russian chess player (1794–1867)
Петро́в; February 12, 1794 – April 22, 1867) was a Russian chess player, chess composer, and chess writer. Petrov was born in Biserovo (now part of Opochka
Alexander Petrov (chess player)
Alexander_Petrov_(chess_player)
Chess with computer assistance
Advanced chess is a form of chess in which each human player uses a computer chess engine to explore the possible results of candidate moves. With this
Advanced_chess
Irish chess player (born 1978)
Brian Kelly (born 3 November 1978, in York, England) is an Irish chess player. Although born in England, he moved to Limerick, Republic of Ireland when
Brian_Kelly_(chess_player)
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