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   What does GM stand for in chess?

   • The title Grandmaster is awarded to outstanding chess players by FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. In chess literature it is usually abbreviated to GM. The abbreviation IGM for "International Grandmaster" is occasionally seen, usually in older literature.

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   Is a GM a master chess player?

   • If a player has a title, they are extremely strong players and are likely a master. All of the top players in the world are grandmasters (GM), but there are many titles before attaining the GM title. Lots of GMs play on Chess.com on a daily basis.

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   Who is a chess grandmaster?

   • Aside from the title of world champion, the GM title is the highest that a chess player can achieve—once earned, the title is held for life. It is awarded by the International Chess Federation, FIDE.

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   How do I identify a GM in chess?

   • It is easy to identify GMs and other titled players on Chess.com. If a player is titled, a title is next to their username. You can read about top GMs from the past and present at Chess.com/players, and can often find them playing in Live Chess. Once in Live Chess, select "Events" below the game console.

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   What is a super GM in chess?

   • Although a completely unofficial term, "super-grandmaster" or "super-GM" refers to a player with a 2700+ FIDE rating. Super-GM Hikaru Nakamura. Photo: Andreas Kontokanis/Wikimedia, CC. It is easy to identify GMs and other titled players on Chess.com. If a player is titled, a title is next to their username.

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   What is a chess title?

   • A player who has earned a chess title is often referred to as a "titled player" or by their actual title (e.g., grandmaster). Chess titles are awarded by governing chess bodies and federations. The most prestigious titles are conferred by FIDE, while national federations (like US Chess) also have their own titles.

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   Aside from the title of world champion, the GM title is the highest that a chess player can achieve—once earned, the title is held for life. It is awarded by the International Chess Federation, FIDE.

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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.

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   FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and norms (performance benchmarks in competitions including other titled players).

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   If a player has a title, they are extremely strong players and are likely a master. All of the top players in the world are grandmasters (GM), but there are many titles before attaining the GM title. Lots of GMs play on Chess.com on a daily basis.

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   Oct 5, 2024 · A Chess Grandmaster (GM) is the highest title awarded to chess players by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). This prestigious title is a symbol of exceptional skill, deep strategic understanding, and a significant dedication to the game.

8. chessdoctrine.com › blog › a-complete-guide-to-theChess GrandMaster (GM): Who Is It and How to Become one

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   A chess grandmaster, recognized by FIDE, is a top-tier player who has met specific criteria, including achieving a high chess ELO. The title is lifelong but can be revoked for reasons like cheating. Becoming a grandmaster requires intensive study, starting young, a comprehensive study plan, and coaching.

9. papachess.com › blog › what-is-gm-in-chessWhat is GM in Chess? Exploring the World of Grand masters

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   Whether you’re a novice looking to improve your game or an experienced player seeking inspiration, this exploration of the world of Grandmasters in chess is sure to captivate and educate, inviting you to master the game and embrace the timeless beauty of this intellectual sport.