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  1. 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.

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  2. 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 ...

    Country
    Player
    Peak Rating
    Achieved
    1
    2882
    2
    Soviet Union Russia
    2851
    3
    Italy United States
    2844
    4
    Armenia Germany United States
    2830
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  4. 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 .

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