Pecatur Papan Atas Dunia

GM Magnus Carlsen 2823 | #1

Norway

GM Magnus Carlsen adalah juara dunia catur ke-16. Bagi banyak orang, dia adalah pecatur terbaik yang pernah ada, meskipun GM Garry Kasparov dan Bobby Fischer tetap menjadi salah satunya. Poin yang jelas dan luar biasa adalah sebelum berusia 30 tahun, Carlsen telah berada di puncak peringkat catur dunia. Sangat...

GM Hikaru Nakamura 2792 | #2

United States

Hikaru Nakamura lahir 9 Desember 1987 di Hirakata, Jepang. Keluarganya pindah ke Amerika Serikat ketika dia baru berusia dua tahun. Nakamura telah menjadi salah satu pemain top dunia selama lebih dari satu dekade. Dia juga merupakan pemain top di Amerika untuk sebagian besar waktu, dan sekarang menjadi...

GM Fabiano Caruana 2789 | #3

United States

The prodigy who broke the record held by GM Hikaru Nakamura for America's youngest chess grandmaster, Fabiano Caruana, has climbed the mountain of chess and reached the summit. This grandmaster has had a ranking as high as number-two in the world and has won numerous tournaments in his career. In 2018...

GM Javokhir Sindarov

Uzbekistan

GM Javokhir Sindarov adalah seorang grandmaster dan peserta turnamen kandidat asal Uzbekistan. Sindarov termasuk salah satu grandmaster termuda dalam sejarah, pada tahun 2018 ia meraih gelar GM saat berusia 12 tahun, 10 bulan, dan 5 hari. Hingga Agustus 2022, ia menjadi salah satu dari hanya lima pemain...

GM Wesley So 2774 | #4

United States

Wesley So is a Filipino-American super grandmaster who is among the world’s best chess players. He began as a chess prodigy who entered tournaments at nine years old. At 14, he became the ninth-youngest GM in history. The next year, he became the youngest player to pass the 2600 rating threshold,...

GM Vincent Keymer 2764 | #5

Germany

Vincent Keymer is a German grandmaster, the youngest player from Germany to earn the title, and one of the best players in the world. By 2015, when not yet even a teenager, he was already being hailed as Germany's greatest chess talent since Emanuel Lasker. At the 2018 Grenke Open, the 13-year-old...

GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2762 | #6

Uzbekistan

Nodirbek Abdusattorov is an Uzbek grandmaster who won the 2021 World Rapid Championship and played on the first board for team Uzbekistan that won the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad. He did both when 17 years old, becoming the youngest player ever to do so. In March 2024, he climbed all the way to fourth...

GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu 2761 | #7

India

GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu is an Indian grandmaster who had one of the greatest youth careers in chess history. Praggnanandhaa, who only turned 18 years old in 2023, is one of the youngest grandmasters and world championship candidates ever. He is the first of a historic quartet of contemporary young...

GM Arjun Erigaisi 2759 | #8

India

Arjun Erigaisi is an Indian grandmaster, one of a quartet of star Indian players born between 2003 and 2006—the others being GMs Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, and Nihal Sarin—who all made major leaps into the world elite in the 2022-23 time period. In October 2024, Arjun reached a live...

GM Alireza Firouzja 2757 | #9

France

Alireza Firouzja adalah grandmaster kelahiran Iran yang kini bermain untuk Prancis. Dia dua-kali bermain di Turnamen Kandidat Kejuaraan Dunia dan dua-kali menjadi Juara Iran. Pada akhir 2019 dan awal 2020, Firouzja menggemparkan dunia catur dengan finish kedua dalam Kejuaraan Dunia Catur Cepat (satu...

GM Anish Giri 2757 | #9

Netherlands

GM Anish Giri is a four-time Dutch champion and a world-class player. He has been ranked as high as number three in the world and reached his peak rating of 2802 on February 15, 2015. Giri has represented the Netherlands at the Olympiads since 2010. He won the 2012 Reggio Emilia tournament and the 2017...

GM Wei Yi 2752 | #11

China

Chinese GM Wei Yi is an elite player and one of the greatest chess prodigies in history. At the age of 15, he broke GM Magnus Carlsen’s record for the youngest player to reach a rating of 2700, which Wei still holds. Two years prior, he became the fourth-youngest GM in history at the time (now...

GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda 2743 | #12

Poland

GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda is one of the youngest members of the 2700 club of super grandmasters (reached in 2017), having turned 22 years old in April 2020. The latest in a history of strong GMs from Poland, he plays on Chess.com as Polish_fighter3000. Duda won the 2021 FIDE World Cup, earning himself a...

GM Viswanathan Anand 2739 | #13

India

The name Viswanathan is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by his name, Anand. Viswanathan Anand, the 15th undisputed chess champion and surely the greatest Indian chess player of all time, was born on December 11, 1969, in Mayiladuthurai in Tamil Nadu, the southeasternmost state in...

GM Amin Tabatabaei 2737 | #14

Iran

Amin Tabatabaei is an Iranian grandmaster and the winner of the 2019 Biel Master Open tournament. His win came by half a point over a group of seven players in second place, including GMs Jeffery Xiong and Gata Kamsky. Earlier in his career, Tabatabaei won silver at the 2014 World U14 Championship....

GM Ding Liren 2733 | #15

China

Ding Liren adalah grandmaster catur asal China dan Juara Dunia FIDE ke-17. Ia memegang gelar juara dunia dari Mei 2023 hingga Desember 2024, setelah mengalahkan GM Ian Nepomniachtchi di Kejuaraan Dunia FIDE 2023. Perjalanannya menuju gelar juara dipenuhi dengan dominasi dan momen-momen menegangkan. Ding...

GM Le Quang Liem 2732 | #16

Vietnam

Le Quang Liem is a Vietnamese grandmaster well known for his speed chess skills. He is best known for winning the World Blitz Chess Championship in 2013 ahead of several elite players. Liem is known to have an extremely sharp tactical eye and many notable games in that area. He has also won several...

GM Leinier Dominguez Perez 2732 | #16

United States

Leinier Dominguez Perez is a Cuban-American grandmaster who has been a top-10 player in the world and usually sits in the top 15. Born in Havana in 1983, he earned his GM title in 2001, won his first of five Cuban Chess Championships in 2002, and reached a 2700 rating in 2008. Dominguez was also Cuban...

GM Richard Rapport 2726 | #18

Hungary

Richard Rapport, seorang grandmaster berkebangsaan Hungaria-Rumania, berhasil meraih posisi runner-up dalam FIDE Grand Prix 2022 untuk mendapatkan tempat di Turnamen Kandidat FIDE 2022. Richard Rapport dikenal memiliki pendekatan pembukaan yang unik dan kreatif, yang dipadukan dengan gaya...

GM Hans Niemann

United States

Hans Niemann adalah grandmaster dan streamer catur Amerika. Neimann dengan cepat menaiki peringkat dalam catur, mendapatkan gelar master FIDE-nya pada tahun 2016, hanya empat tahun setelah turnamen berating pertamanya di mana dia memulai rating 1122 dalam Catur AS. Dia berada di peringkat pertama di...

GM Levon Aronian 2725 | #19

United States

Levon Aronian is an Armenian-American super grandmaster who has long been among the world’s best players. He first entered the top 20 in 2005 and still hasn’t lost that distinction. Most of those 15 years or so have been spent in the top 10. In 2021, he switched federations from Armenia...

GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2720 | #20

Azerbaijan

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is a super-grandmaster from Azerbaijan. He was the number-two ranked player in the world in the FIDE ratings list of February 2018. According to 2700chess.com, Mamedyarov reached his peak rating of 2826 on September 30, 2018—the sixth-highest rating of all time. Mamedyarov...

GM Ian Nepomniachtchi 2719 | #21

Russia

GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (“Nepo” singkatnya) adalah grandmaster-super Rusia yang memenangkan Turnamen Kandidat 2020-21 dan menantang GM Magnus Carlsen untuk Kejuaraan Dunia 2021. Nepomniachtchi memiliki rekor keseluruhan yang luar biasa melawan para juara dunia. Pada kontrol waktu standar,...

GM Nihal Sarin 2718 | #22

India

GM Nihal Sarin is an Indian chess prodigy who became a grandmaster at the age of 14. He won several youth championships on his way, including the the U-10 World Blitz Championship in 2013 and the U-10 World Youth Chess Championship in 2014, where he scored 9/11. He was also the world under-18 champion,...

GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 2718 | #22

France

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (also known as “MVL”) is a French super grandmaster who, since 2016, has spent plenty of time rated among the top five chess players in the world. His rating peaked at 2819 in August 2016, making him the seventh-highest rated player in history at the time. Vachier-Lagrave...