This list of chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. Jacob Aagaard (Denmark...

This list of top-ranked chess grandmasters is ordered by their peak Elo rating. The cut-off value is 2700 for men (players with a rating at or above this...

Amongst Indian chess players there are 85 Grandmasters (GM); 124 International Masters (IM); 23 Woman Grandmasters (WGM), including some who also hold...

This is a list of Israeli chess title-holders (active players only), as of April 2016. Boris Alterman Boris Avrukh Tal Baron Sergey Erenburg Alexander...

This list of Russian chess players lists people from Russia, the Soviet Union, and the Russian Empire who are primarily known as chess players. The majority...

comparing the greatest chess players in history. There is agreement on a statistical system to rate the strengths of current players, called the Elo system...

Vaganian Chess in Armenia List of Armenians List of chess players Elo rating list of top 100 Armenian chess players Armenian Chess Players BBC iPlayer - Assignment...

Jewish players and theoreticians have long been involved in the game of chess and have significantly contributed to the development of chess. Chess gained...

The following people have all been grandmasters (GM) of chess. The title is awarded to players who have met the standards required by the sport's governing...

translated title The Chess Players, is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name. Amjad...

Several amateur chess players have been noted in other endeavors, while their lives and work have been influenced by the game of chess. Woody Allen The...

A total of seven chess players have been the chess world number one on the official FIDE rating list since it was first published in July 1971. The first...

Məmmədova Chess in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Chess Federation List of Azerbaijanis List of chess players Elo rating list of top 100 Azerbaijani chess players FIDE...

The Chess Players is an 1876 genre painting by the American painter Thomas Eakins, Goodrich catalogue #96. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan...

lists female chess players who have received FIDE (International Chess Federation) titles or have other significant achievements in chess. There are 42...

There are 42 female chess players who hold the title of Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). The Grandmaster...

awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain....

unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of named opening...

A list of Spanish chess players: Miguel Albareda Creus Olga Alexandrova Beatriz Alfonso Nogue Vicente Almirall Castell Alvar Alonso Rosell Francisco de...

This is a list of Polish chess masters. Some players assumed the citizenship of another country later in their careers (for example Janowski and Najdorf...

Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...

significant. The list does not include online poker or online chess players, since they are usually separated from esports. List of esports leagues and...

over-the-board (OTB) chess, where the players sit at a physical chessboard at the same time; and most online chess, where the players play each other in...

the two dominant chess players of the 1830s.[citation needed] The 1840s were dominated by Howard Staunton, and other leading players of the era included...

notation to describe chess moves. Fischer random chess, also known as Chess960 ('chess nine-sixty'), is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former...

The world records in chess listed here are achieved in organized tournament, match, or simultaneous exhibition play. This article uses algebraic notation...

A chess rating system is a system used in chess to estimate the strength of a player, based on their performance versus other players. They are used by...

The World Chess Championship 2024, officially known as the World Chess Championship 2024 presented by Google, is an ongoing chess match between the reigning...

pawn". The rules of chess prescribe the moves each type of chess piece can make. During play, the players take turns moving their own chess pieces. The rook...

Solving chess consists of finding an optimal strategy for the game of chess; that is, one by which one of the players (White or Black) can always force...