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Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the title is held for life, though exceptionally the title can be revoked for cheating.
- List of Chess Grandmasters
The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of...
- FIDE titles
The title Grandmaster is awarded to outstanding chess...
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Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen [a] (born 30 November 1990) is a...
- Chess title
Grandmaster (GM) is the highest title a chess player can...
- List of Chess Grandmasters
This is the list of top-ranked chess grandmasters, ordered by their peak Elo rating. The cut-off value is 2700 for men (players with a rating at or above this value are colloquially known as super grandmasters) and 2500 for women. Notably only six players achieved their over-2700 peak before the year 2000 and twenty-one players achieved their ...
CountryPlayerPeak RatingAchieved128822Soviet Union Russia28513Italy United States28444Armenia Germany United States2830People also ask
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This is a list of chess grandmasters rated 2700+, plus other players of the highest status. There are at present over 1900 chess grandmasters, and the full list is on English wiki. Notice also the list in Di Felice, Gino 2017. Chess International Titleholders, 1950–2016. McFarland, ISBN 978-1-4766-7132-1 .