List of chess grandmasters


The following people have all been grandmasters of chess. The title has been awarded since 1950 to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing body, FIDE. Other than world champion, it is the highest title a chess player can attain and is awarded for life, although FIDE regulations allow for the revocation of titles for cheating or fraud. FIDE has awarded grandmaster titles, not counting four GM titles that have been revoked.

Grandmasters

Player names are generally listed as they appear in FIDE records such as the FIDE Chess Profile pages, although accented letters are used where they apply, which FIDE databases simplify to the English alphabet. When player names or spellings have changed, the most recent is used even if it is different than that when the title was awarded which is then listed in the Notes column. Variants in transliteration such as "Alexei" "Alexey" are not mentioned.
FIDE has issued ID codes since 1998; some older grandmasters were never assigned an ID. For living grandmasters, this field is a weblink to the FIDE Chess Profile page which usually gives the year the GM title was awarded and the player's birth year. FIDE IDs for deceased grandmasters are retained in this table to aid matching with older FIDE records such as the FIDE rating lists.
Title Year is the year FIDE officially awarded the title. Sometimes this may be a year after the player completed the final requirements for the title. In a few cases, the title was awarded retrospectively, many years after the relevant achievements.
The player's federation is stated at the time the GM title was awarded. If the player later changed federations, this is listed in Notes.
The Notes column gives the entire row's sources and those from 1950 to 2016 are equally in Chess International Titleholders, 1950–2016 by Di Felice.
NameFIDE IDBornBirthplaceDiedTitle
Year
FederationNotes
Aagaard, Jacob1973-07-31Hørsholm2007DenmarkM; later Scotland, currently Denmark
Abasov, Nijat1995-05-14Baku2011AzerbaijanM
Abbasifar, Hasan1972-09-12Shiraz2013IranM; currently Spain
Abbasov, Farid1979-01-31Baku2007AzerbaijanM
Abdisalimov, Abdimalik2002-03-032023UzbekistanM
Abdumalik, Zhansaya2000-01-12Almaty2021KazakhstanF
Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2004-09-18Tashkent2018UzbekistanM
Abergel, Thal1982-10-13Haifa2008FranceM
Abramović, Boško9002061951-02-14Zrenjanin2021-12-191984YugoslaviaMlater Serbia
Abreu Delgado, Aryam1978-07-09Güines2008CubaM
Ács, Péter1981-05-10Eger1998HungaryM
Aczél, Gergely1991-02-27Budapest2018HungaryM
Adams, Michael1971-11-17Truro1989EnglandM
Adhiban B.1992-08-15Chennai2010IndiaM
Aditya Mittal2006-09-19Medhauli, Madhya Pradesh2023IndiaM
Ahmad, Al Khatib1995-04-28Madaba2023JordanMwinner 2023 Arab Chess Championship
Adly, Ahmed1987-02-19Cairo2005EgyptM
Adorján, András7000961950-03-31Budapest2023-05-111973HungaryM
Afanasiev, Nikita2000-08-292020RussiaM
Agaragimov, Djakhangir1986-12-052014AzerbaijanM
Agdestein, Simen1967-05-15Asker1985NorwayM
Aghamaliyev, Cemil1974-08-312002AzerbaijanMformerly Gamil Agamaliev; currently Turkey
Aghasaryan, Robert1994-03-01Saint Petersburg2014ArmeniaM
Agrest, Evgenij1966-08-15Vitebsk1997RussiaMcurrently Sweden
Agüero Jiménez, Luis Lázaro1991-01-05Havana2019CubaM
Agzamov, GeorgyAlmalyk1984Soviet UnionM
Ahmadzada, Ahmad2004-12-13Baku2023AzerbaijanM;
Ajrapetjan, Yuriy1988-04-18Yerevan2007UkraineM; currently Russia
Akash, G.1996-10-01Chennai2020IndiaM
Akbaev, Kazbek1981-06-08Cherkessk2015RussiaM
Åkesson, Ralf1961-02-08Oxelösund1995SwedenM
Akobian, Varuzhan1983-11-19Yerevan2004ArmeniaMcurrently United States
Akopian, Vladimir1971-12-07Baku1991ArmeniaMcurrently United States
Al-Sayed, Mohamad1981-11-022009QatarM
Al-Mudahka, Mohd1974-06-011998QatarM
Alatortsev, Vladimir1909-05-14Turki1987-01-131983Soviet UnionMhonorary
Alavkin, Arseny1969-01-17Kazan2010RussiaM
Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos Daniel2000-12-26Camagüey2019CubaM
Alburt, Lev1945-08-21Orenburg1977Soviet UnionMcurrently United States
Aleksandrov, Aleksej1973-05-11Kobryn1997BelarusM
Alekseenko, Kirill1997-06-22Saint Petersburg2015RussiaM; currently Austria
Alekseev, Evgeny1985-11-28Pushkin, Saint Petersburg2002RussiaMcurrently Israel
Alexakis, Dimitris20032025GreeceM
Ali Marandi, Cemil Can1998-01-17İzmir2017TurkeyM
Almási, Zoltán1976-08-29Járdánháza1993HungaryM
Almeida Quintana, Omar1981-10-28Havana2006CubaM
Alonso Rosell, Alvar1992-09-13Figueres2013SpainM
Alonso, Salvador1974-09-07Buenos Aires2009ArgentinaM
Alsina Leal, Daniel1988-05-10Barcelona2010SpainM
Alterman, Boris1970-05-04Kharkiv1992UkraineMcurrently Israel
Alvarez Pedraza, Aramis1988-07-27Santa Clara, Cuba2010CubaM
Amanov, Mesgen1986-09-06Daşoguz2009TurkmenistanM
Amar, Elham2005-01-022024NorwayM
Amin, Bassem1988-09-09Tanta2006EgyptM
Amonatov, Farrukh1978-04-13Dushanbe2002TajikistanM
Anagnostopoulos, Dimitris1970-06-111996GreeceMsometimes Dmitri or Demetrios Agnos
Anand, Viswanathan1969-12-11Chennai1988IndiaM
Anastasian, Ashot133000591964-07-16Yerevan2016-12-261993ArmeniaM
Andersen, Mads1995-03-01Nuuk2016DenmarkM
Andersson, Ulf1951-06-27Västerås1972SwedenM
Andreev, Eduard1980-03-12Sloviansk2005UkraineM
Andreikin, Dmitry1990-02-05Ryazan2007RussiaM
Andriasian, Zaven1989-03-11Yerevan2006ArmeniaM
Anić, Darko1957-04-30Zadar1999FranceMFIDE Golden Book; Di Felice
Anisimov, Pavel1986-04-19Leningrad2019RussiaM; currently Montenegro
Anka, Emil1969-01-20Békéscsaba2001HungaryM
Annaberdiyev, Meylis1985-12-24Büzmeýin2022TurkmenistanM; Di Felice
Annageldyev, Orazly1960-03-20Büzmeýin2005TurkmenistanM
Annakov, Babakuli1972-05-291998TurkmenistanMcurrently United States
Antal, Gergely1985-03-20Budapest2011HungaryM
Antić, Dejan1968-12-09Belgrade1999Yugoslavia (S&M)Mcurrently Serbia
Antipov, Mikhail Al.1997-06-10Moscow2013RussiaM; currently United States
Antón Guijarro, David1995-06-23Murcia2013SpainM
Antoniewski, Rafał1980-12-03Bielsko-Biała2010PolandM
Antonio, Rogelio Jr.1962-02-191993PhilippinesM
Antoshin, Vladimir1929-05-14Moscow1994-05-131964RussiaM
Antunes, António1962-02-06Lisbon1994PortugalM
Apicella, Manuel1970-04-19Longjumeau1995FranceM
Appel, Ralf1971-07-18Pirmasens2008GermanyM
Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan1968-07-19Ochamchire2009ScotlandF
Aravindh Chithambaram1999-09-11Thirunagar2015IndiaM
Arbakov, Valentin41006201952-01-282003-11-301994RussiaM
Ardiansyah71000271951-12-05Banjarmasin2017-10-281986IndonesiaMin some sources "Ardiansyah, H" or "Adiansyah, Hasan"
Arenas, David1991-12-24Envigado2017ColombiaM
Arencibia Rodríguez, Walter1967-07-21Holguín1990CubaM
Areshchenko, Alexander1986-06-15Luhansk2002UkraineM
Arizmendi Martínez, Julen Luís1976-07-05Weekawken2004SpainM
Arkell, Keith C.1961-01-08Birmingham1995EnglandM
Arkhipov, Sergey1954-06-23Moscow1991RussiaM
Árnason, Jón L.1960-11-13Reykjavík1986IcelandM
Arnaudov, G. Petar1986-08-08Plovdiv2013BulgariaM
Arnold, Marc1992-11-20New York City2012United StatesM
Aronian, Levon1982-10-06Yerevan2000ArmeniaMlater Germany; currently United States
Aroshidze, Levan1985-07-09Tbilisi2006GeorgiaM; currently Spain
Arribas Lopez, Angel1993-11-27Madrid2014SpainM
Artemiev, Vladislav1998-03-05Omsk2014RussiaM
Arun Prasad, S.1988-04-21Salem2008IndiaM
Arutinian, David1984-05-31Tbilisi2006GeorgiaM
Aryan Chopra2001-12-10Delhi2017IndiaM
Arzumanian, Georgii1980-08-16Tbilisi2009ArmeniaM; currently Austria
Asadli, Vugar2001-10-09Baku2019AzerbaijanM
Asanov, Bolat1961-05-07Alma-Ata1994KazakhstanM
Aseev, Konstantin41002471960-10-20Novokuznetsk2004-08-221992RussiaM
Ashley, Maurice1966-03-06Saint Andrew2000United StatesM
Asis Gargatagli, Hipolito1986-08-17Barcelona2019SpainM
Askarov, Marat1987-06-29Kazan2008RussiaM
Asrian, Karen133004901980-04-24Yerevan2008-06-091998ArmeniaM
Assaubayeva, Bibisara2004-02-262025KazakhstanF
Atabayev, Maksat1994-12-28Gypjak2015TurkmenistanM
Atabayev, Saparmyrat1999-05-30Ashgabat2025TurkmenistanM;
Atabayev, Yusup1994-05-11Ashgabat2023TurkmenistanM
Atalık, Suat1964-10-10Istanbul1994TurkeyMlater Bosnia and Herzegovina; currently Serbia
Averbakh, Yuri L.41015291922-02-08Kaluga2022-05-071952Soviet UnionM; later Russia
Aveskulov, Valeriy1986-01-31Antratsyt2006UkraineM
Avila Pavas, Santiago20042023ColombiaM
Avrukh, Boris1978-02-10Karaganda1997IsraelMcurrently United States
Azarov, Sergei1983-05-19Minsk2003BelarusM
Azmaiparashvili, Zurab1960-03-16Tbilisi1988Soviet UnionMcurrently Georgia
Babaev, Rashad1981-09-03Baku2007AzerbaijanM
Babujian, Levon1986-05-08Yerevan2010ArmeniaM
Babula, Vlastimil1973-10-02Uherský Brod1997Czech RepublicM
Baburin, Alexander1967-02-19Nizhny Novgorod1996IrelandM
Bacallao Alonso, Yusnel1988-06-21Matanzas2012CubaM
Bachmann, Axel1989-11-04Ciudad del Este2007ParaguayM
Bacrot, Étienne1983-01-22Lille1997FranceM
Badea, Bela1969-02-21Aiud1999RomaniaM
Bagaturov, Giorgi1964-11-281999GeorgiaM
Baghdasaryan, Vahe1993-03-20Yerevan2017ArmeniaM
Bagheri, Amir1978-09-202003IranMlater France and Iran; currently Monaco
Bagirov, Rufat1979-10-102002AzerbaijanM
Bagirov, Vladimir116000631936-08-16Batumi2000-07-211978Soviet UnionMlater Latvia
Bagrationi, Alexander1990-07-132014UkraineM; currently Israel
Bai Jinshi1999-05-18Jilin2015ChinaM
Bailet, Pierre1988-10-15Nice2022FranceM;
Bajarani, Ulvi1995-01-27Baku2013AzerbaijanM
Baklan, Vladimir1978-02-25Kyiv1998UkraineM
Bakre, Tejas1981-05-12Ahmedabad2004IndiaM
Balakrishnan, Praveen2002-05-21Irvine, California2021United StatesM;
Balashov, Yuri S.1949-03-12Shadrinsk1973Soviet UnionMcurrently Russia
Baldauf, Marco1990-04-16Rosenheim2019GermanyM
Balinas, Rosendo Jr.52000751941-09-10Manila1998-09-241976PhilippinesM
Balinov, Ilia1966-07-28Batak1999AustriaM
Balog, Imre1991-10-28Békéscsaba2011HungaryM
Balogh, Csaba1987-03-10Budapest2004HungaryM
Banikas, Hristos1978-05-20Thessaloniki2001GreeceM
Bánusz, Tamás1989-04-08Mohács2011HungaryM
Baramidze, David1988-09-27Tbilisi2004GermanyM
Barbero, Gerardo1000481961-08-21Lanús2001-03-041987ArgentinaM
Barbosa, Evandro Amorim1992-08-24São Sebastião do Paraíso2016BrazilM
Barbosa, Oliver1986-09-29Pasig2011PhilippinesM
Barcenilla, Rogelio1972-01-23Bacolod2010PhilippinesM
Barcza, Gedeon1911-08-21Kisújszállás1986-02-271954HungaryMGaige
Bárczay, László7008511936-02-21Miskolc2016-04-071967HungaryM
Bareev, Evgeny1966-11-21Yemanzhelinsk1989Soviet UnionMlater Russia; currently Canada
Barlov, Dragan1957-01-30Kragujevac1986YugoslaviaMcurrently Serbia
Baron, Tal1992-08-072011IsraelM
Barrientos, Sergio E.1986-06-29Medellín2011ColombiaM
Barsov, Alexei1966-04-03Samarkand2000UzbekistanM
Bartel, Mateusz1985-01-03Warsaw2005PolandM
Barua, Dibyendu1966-10-27Chittagong1991IndiaM
Barus, Cerdas1962-01-01Kabanjahe2003IndonesiaM
Baryshpolets, Andrey1991-01-16Kyiv2013UkraineM
Basso, Pier Luigi1997-12-15Montebelluna2018ItalyM
Batchuluun, Tsegmed1987-02-04Ulaanbaatar2012MongoliaM
Batsiashvili, Nino1987-01-01Batumi2018GeorgiaF
Batsüren, Dambasürengiin2004-01-222020MongoliaM
Batyrov, Sapar1967-11-291998TurkmenistanM
Bauer, Christian1977-01-11Forbach1997FranceM
Becerra Rivero, Julio1973-10-15Havana1997CubaMcurrently United States
Bedia, Melor1979-09-262011RussiaM
Beerdsen, Thomas1998-09-13Apeldoorn2023NetherlandsM; ;
Beim, Valeri1950-03-171994IsraelMcurrently Austria
Beliavsky, Alexander G.1953-12-17Lviv1975Soviet UnionMlater Ukraine; currently Slovenia
Belikov, Vladimir1971-08-022000RussiaM
Belkhodja, Slim1962-11-232002TunisiaM
Bellahcene, Bilel1998-03-14Strasbourg2018FranceM; currently Algeria
Bellón López, Juan Manuel1950-05-08Valencia1978SpainM
Belous, Vladimir1993-07-29Kamensk-Shakhtinsky2013RussiaM
Belov, Vladimir1984-08-06Kirzhach2003RussiaM
Belozerov, Andrei1977-06-172002RussiaM
Benidze, Davit1991-02-15Kutaisi2013GeorgiaM
Benjamin, Joel1964-03-11New York City1986United StatesM
Benko, Pal20006871928-07-15Amiens2019-08-261958United StatesMGaige; Di Felice
Bérczes, Dávid1990-01-14Borås2008HungaryM
Berdayes Ason, Dylan Isidro1998-05-15Havana2023CubaM;
Berdichevski, Igor1964-07-15Moscow1996RussiaM
Berelowitsch, Alexander1967-07-02Kharkiv1997UkraineMpreviously Aleksandar Berelovich; currently Germany
Berescu, Alin-Mile1980-04-14Timișoara2007RomaniaM
Berg, Emanuel1981-12-28Skövde2004SwedenM
Berkes, Ferenc1985-08-08Baja2002HungaryM
Bernadskiy, Vitaliy1994-10-17Chernovtsy2014UkraineM
Bernášek, Jan1986-05-31Moravská Třebová2013Czech RepublicM
Bernstein, Ossip1882-10-02Zhytomyr1962-11-301950FranceMGaige; born
Beshukov, Sergei1971-04-012024-06-081994RussiaM
Bezgodov, Alexei1969-06-301999RussiaM
Bezold, Michael1972-05-23Bayreuth1998GermanyM
Bharathakoti, Harsha2000-02-07Guntur2019IndiaM
Bhat, Vinay1984-06-04Santa Clara2008United StatesM
Bilgüün, Sumiya1997-03-252020MongoliaM
Bilek, István7005251932-08-11Budapest2010-03-201962HungaryM
Bindrich, Falko1990-10-17Zittau2007GermanyM
Bischoff, Klaus1961-06-09Ulm1990West GermanyMcurrently Germany
Bisguier, Arthur20010981929-10-08New York City2017-04-051957United StatesM
Bistrić, Faruk1958-10-01Sarajevo2003Bosnia and HerzegovinaM
Bitoon, Richard1975-12-14Cebu2011PhilippinesM
Biyiasas, Peter1950-11-19Athens1978CanadaMcurrently United States
Bjerre, Jonas Buhl2004-06-262020DenmarkM;
Blagojević, Dragiša1966-01-01Tuzla2004Serbia and MontenegroM; currently Montenegro
Blatný, Pavel1968-06-22Brno1993Czech RepublicM
Blehm, Paweł1980-04-17Olkusz2001PolandM
Blohberger, Felix2002-08-20Vienna2022AustriaM;
Blomqvist, Erik1990-10-19Stockholm2013SwedenM
Blübaum, Matthias1997-04-18Lemgo2015GermanyM
Bluvshtein, Mark1988-04-20Yaroslavl2004CanadaM
Bobotsov, Milko29002701931-10-30Plovdiv2000-04-031961BulgariaM
Bobras, Piotr1977-09-09Białystok2005PolandM
Bocharov, Dmitry1982-10-20Novosibirsk2003RussiaM
Bocharov, Ivan1990-01-06Berdsk2020RussiaM
Bogdanov, Egor19962024UkraineM
Bogdanovich, Stanislav141152981993-02-04Odesa2020-03-052017UkraineM
Bogdanovski, Vlatko1964-12-311993North MacedoniaM
Bogner, Sebastian1991-01-17Pforzheim2009GermanyM; currently Switzerland
Bogoljubow, Efim1889-04-14Stanislavchyk near Kyiv1952-06-181951West GermanyMGaige
Bogosavljević, Boban1988-04-26Vršac2008SerbiaM
Bojkov, Dejan1977-07-03Shumen2008BulgariaM
Bok, Benjamin1995-01-25Lelystad2014NetherlandsM
Bolbochán, Julio1920-03-20Buenos Aires1996-06-281977ArgentinaMhonorary
Boleslavsky, Isaac1919-06-09Zolotonosha1977-02-151950Soviet UnionMGaige; Di Felice
Bologan, Victor1971-12-14Chișinău1991MoldovaM
Bondarevsky, Igor1913-05-12Rostov-on-Don1979-06-141950Soviet UnionMGaige; Di Felice
Bönsch, Uwe1958-10-15Halle (Saale)1986West GermanyMcurrently Germany
Böök, Eero1910-02-09Helsinki1990-01-071984FinlandMhonorary
Bora, Safal1998-05-19Michigan2025United StatesM;
Borges Mateos, Juan1966-03-28Caimanera2004CubaM
Borišek, Jure1986-07-27Šempeter pri Gorici2009SloveniaM
Boros, Dénes1988-04-30Budapest2009HungaryM
Borovikov, Vladislav1973-08-102001UkraineM
Bortnyk, Olexandr1996-10-18Oleksandrivka2015UkraineM
Boruchovsky, Avital1997-03-15Israel2014IsraelM
Bosiočić, Marin1988-08-08Rijeka2008CroatiaM
Botvinnik, Mikhail1911-08-17Kuokkala1995-05-051950Soviet UnionMlater Russia
Bouaziz, Slim1950-04-16Tunis1993TunisiaM
Boyer, Mahel20042025FranceM
Brandenburg, Daan1987-11-14Lelystad2011NetherlandsM
Braun, Arik1988-02-08Aresing2008GermanyM
Brenjo, Slaviša1974-04-02Nevesinje2009SerbiaM
Bricard, Emmanuel1966-05-04Versailles2005FranceM
Brkić, Ante1988-03-31Stari Mikanovci2007CroatiaM
Brodsky, David2002-08-19Mount Kisco, New York2022United StatesM
Brodsky, Michail1969-03-27Kharkiv1994UkraineM
Bromberger, Stefan1982-03-19Neuss2014GermanyM
Bronstein, David41013591924-02-19Belaya Tserkov2006-12-051950Soviet UnionMlater Russia
Brown, Michael1997-08-24Irvine, California2019United StatesM
Browne, Walter20002101949-01-10Sydney2015-06-241970AustraliaMlater United States
Brunello, Sabino1989-06-27Lovere2010ItalyM
Brunner, Lucas1967-05-29Bern1994SwitzerlandM
Bruzón Batista, Lázaro1982-05-02Holguín1999CubaMcurrently United States
Bryakin, Mikhail1997-01-092022RussiaM; ; currently Serbia
Brynell, Stellan1962-09-282001SwedenM
Bryzgalin, Kirill1982-12-14Sochi2008RussiaM
Bu Xiangzhi1985-12-10Qingdao2000ChinaM
Budisavljević, Luka2004-01-22Belgrade2021SerbiaM
Buhmann, Rainer1981-02-20Leimen2007GermanyM
Bùi, Vinh1976-12-252008VietnamM
Bukavshin, Ivan41997581995-05-03Rostov-on-Don2016-01-122011RussiaM
Bukić, Enver1937-12-02Banja Luka2017-02-221976YugoslaviaMlater Slovenia
Bulski, Krzysztof11214991987-02-12Częstochowa2020-12-172012PolandM
Bunzmann, Dimitrij1982-02-21Tekeli2003GermanyM
Burg, Twan1990-04-02Schijndel2015NetherlandsM
Burke, John M.2001-07-01Neptune City, New Jersey2018United StatesM
Burmakin, Vladimir1967-06-061994RussiaM
Butnorius, Algimantas128000661946-11-20Kaunas2017-10-302007LithuaniaMlater Monaco
Bykhovsky, Anatoly1988-11-19Samara2010IsraelM
Bykhovsky, Avigdor1955-03-05Moscow1993RussiaMcurrently Israel
Byrne, Robert20003851928-04-20New York City2013-04-121964United StatesMGaige; Di Felice
Cabrera, Alexis1976-12-25Matanzas2004ColombiaMcurrently Spain
Čabrilo, Goran1958-07-01Goražde1995Yugoslavia (S&M)Mcurrently Serbia
Cámpora, Daniel H.1957-06-30San Nicolás de los Arroyos1986ArgentinaM
Campos Moreno, Javier B.1959-03-06Santiago2005ChileM
Can, Emre1990-01-21İzmir2010TurkeyM
Can, Işık2005-04-202025TurkeyM;
Canal, Esteban1896-04-19Chiclayo1981-02-141977PeruMhonorary; later Italy
Cao Sang1973-09-062003HungaryMcurrently Vietnam
Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel20042022ColombiaM
Carlsen, Magnus1990-11-30Tønsberg2004NorwayM
Carlsson, Pontus1982-12-18Cali2007SwedenM
Caruana, Fabiano1992-07-30Miami2007ItalyM; currently United States
Caspi, Israel19892021IsraelM
Castañeda, Georgui1976-08-02Mytishchi2009PeruM; born Georgy Kastanieda
Castellanos Rodriguez, Renier1982-07-03Matanzas2024SpainM;
Cebalo, Mišo145000941945-02-06Zagreb2022-09-021985YugoslaviaMlater Croatia
Chabanon, Jean-Luc1971-08-13Clermont-Ferrand2001FranceM
Chadaev, Nikolai1988-07-09Smolensk2010RussiaM
Chanda, Sandipan1983-08-13Kolkata2003IndiaM
Chandler, Murray G.1960-04-04Wellington1983New ZealandMlater England; currently New Zealand
Chandra, Akshat1999-05-28Livingston, New Jersey2017United StatesM
Charbonneau, Pascal1983-05-06Montreal2006CanadaM
Charnushevich, Aliaksei1978-12-18Lida2012FranceM
Chatalbashev, Boris1974-01-30Pleven1997BulgariaMcurrently Denmark
Checa, Nicolas2001-12-19New York City2019United StatesM
Chekhov, Valery A.1955-11-27Moscow1984Soviet UnionMcurrently Russia
Cheng, Bobby1997-03-20Hamilton, New Zealand2019AustraliaM
Cheparinov, Ivan1986-11-26Asenovgrad2004BulgariaM; later Georgia; currently Bulgaria
Cherniaev, Alexander1969-08-26Arkhangelsk2004RussiaMcurrently England
Chernikov, Oleg41032891936-10-15Nizhny Novgorod2015-02-062000RussiaMwinner 2000 World Senior Chess Championship
Chernin, Alexander1960-03-06Kharkiv1985Soviet UnionMcurrently Hungary
Chernobay, Artem1989-06-23Fryazino2011RussiaM
Chernyshov, Konstantin1967-06-112000RussiaM
Chibukhchian, Artur1979-10-06Tbilisi2009ArmeniaM
Chiburdanidze, Maia1961-01-17Kutaisi1984Soviet UnionFcurrently Georgia
Chigaev, Maksim1996-11-07Kemerovo2016RussiaM; currently Spain
Chirilă, Ioan-Cristian1991-01-06Bucharest2009RomaniaM
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian1998-06-102018NorwayM
Christiansen, Larry1956-06-27Riverside, California1977United StatesM
Chuchelov, Vladimir1969-09-28Moscow1995BelgiumM
Chuprov, Dmitry41197541978-05-10Kurgan2012-09-142008RussiaM
Cicak, Slavko1969-10-25Titograd2001SwedenM
Cifuentes Parada, Roberto1957-12-21Santiago1991NetherlandsMcurrently Spain
Ciocâltea, Victor1932-01-16Bucharest1983-09-101978RomaniaM
Čirić, Dragoljub9014311935-11-12Novi Sad2014-08-171965YugoslaviaMlater Serbia
Čmilytė, Viktorija1983-08-06Šiauliai2010LithuaniaF
Čolović, Aleksandar1976-01-06Skopje2013North MacedoniaM
Comas Fabregó, Lluis1971-06-22Santa Eugènia de Berga1999SpainM
Conquest, Stuart C.1967-03-01Ilford1991EnglandM
Córdova, Emilio1991-07-08Lima2008PeruM
Cori, Jorge1995-07-30Lima2010PeruM
Cori Quispe, Kevin Joel1999-08-02Lima2018PeruM; currently Mexico
Cornette, Matthieu1985-09-04Bègles2008FranceM
Corrales Jimenez, Fidel1987-07-07Pinar del Río2009CubaM; currently United States
Costa, Leonardo20082025GermanyM
Cramling, Pia1963-04-23Stockholm1992SwedenF
Cruz, Cristhian1992-02-07Lima2012PeruM
Csom, István7001001940-06-02Sátoraljaújhely2021-07-281973HungaryM
Cuartas, Jaime Alexander1975-10-28Medellín2009ColombiaM
Cubas, José1981-04-09Asunción2011ParaguayM
Cuenca Jiménez, José Fernando1987-03-17Granada2015SpainM
Cuhendi, Sean Winshand1997-11-052018IndonesiaM
Cvek, Robert1979-01-06Krnov2007Czech RepublicM
Cvitan, Ognjen1961-10-10Šibenik1987YugoslaviaMcurrently Croatia
Cyborowski, Łukasz1980-06-21Legnica2003PolandM
Czarnota, Paweł1988-04-14Olkusz2006PolandM
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