The Top Chess Players in the World

GM Lei Tingjie 2552 | #326

Lei Tingjie is a Chinese grandmaster who won a national championship in 2017 ahead of the women’s world champion at the time, GM Tan Zhongyi. The same year, Lei scored 8/9 points on the fourth board for the Chinese women’s team in the World Team Chess Championship, where they earned silver....

GM Luca Moroni Jr 2552 | #326

Luca Moroni Jr is an Italian grandmaster. He won the 2024 Spell Chess Championship as part of the Chess.com Community Championships.

GM Denis Kadric 2552 | #326

Denis Kadric is a Bosnian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Yahli Sokolovsky 2552 | #326

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GM Guillermo Vazquez 2552 | #326

Guillermo Vazquez is a Paraguayan chess international master who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Konstantin Sakaev 2551 | #332

GM Tigran L Petrosian 2551 | #332

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GM Vugar Asadli 2551 | #332

GM Vugar Asadli is an Azerbaijani grandmaster who qualified for the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

GM Sergey Drygalov 2551 | #332

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GM Sasa Martinovic 2551 | #332

Sasa Martinovic is a Croatian chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.

GM Evgeny Postny 2551 | #332

Evgeny Postny is an Israeli Grandmaster.

GM Diego Flores 2551 | #332

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GM Aditya Mittal 2550 | #339

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

GM Marin Bosiocic 2550 | #339

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GM Temur Kuybokarov 2550 | #339

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GM Valentin Dragnev 2550 | #339

GM Valentin Dragnev is an Austrian grandmaster who qualified for the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

GM Roven Vogel 2550 | #339

IM Roven Vogel is a German international master who won Tata Steel Qualifiers in 2020 to earn a spot in the 2022 Tata Steel Challengers tournament (after none was held in 2021). Vogel was also the under-16 world youth champion in 2015.

GM Ihor Samunenkov 2550 | #339

GM Ihor Samunenkov is a Ukrainian chess prodigy who became a grandmaster at 14 years old, the 41st player to earn the title before age 15. He was the world under-12 champion in 2021.

GM Sergey Grigoriants 2550 | #339

Sergey Grigoriants is a Russian Grandmaster.

GM Jan Werle 2549 | #346

Jan Werle is a Dutch Grandmaster.

GM Mikhail Demidov 2549 | #346

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GM Peter Prohaszka 2549 | #346

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GM Krishnan Sasikiran 2548 | #349

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

GM Artyom Timofeev 2548 | #349

Artyom Timofeev is a Russian Grandmaster.

GM Liu Qingnan 2548 | #349