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  2. List of chess players by peak FIDE rating - Wikipedia

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    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 respective peak between the years 2000 and 2009 (inclusive).

  3. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    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 organizations such as FIDE, the US Chess Federation (USCF or US Chess), International Correspondence Chess Federation, and the English Chess Federation. Most of the systems are used to ...

  4. Bharath Subramaniyam - Wikipedia

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    2020 – in February he places 11th at the Aeroflot Open in Moscow with 5,5/ 9, ahead of 54 Grandmasters [9] [10] and getting his first GM norm with a rating performance greater than 2700. [11] 2021 – in October he is placed 4th (tied for 3rd) at the Junior Roundtable Under 21 tournament in Bulgaria with 6.5/9. He made his 2nd GM norm. [12]

  5. Vincent Keymer - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Barden noted that Keymer's performance rating (2798) was the highest in history by an under-14 player, [16] and The Week in Chess said Keymer's performance was "one of the most sensational results of all time." [14] From 10 October through 21 October 2019, Keymer played in the 2019 FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament, scoring 4½/11 (+1−3=7).

  6. Comparison of top chess players throughout history - Wikipedia

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    The most well known statistical method was devised by Arpad Elo in 1960 and elaborated on in his 1978 book The Rating of Chessplayers, Past and Present. [1] He gave ratings to players corresponding to their performance over the best five-year span of their career. According to this system the highest ratings achieved were: 2725: José Raúl ...

  7. Vidit Gujrathi - Wikipedia

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    Captain of gold medal-winning Indian team in the Online Chess Olympiad 2020. [15] Runner-up of the 2020 Prague Chess Festival Masters. Winner of the 2019 Biel Chess Festival. Quarter-finalist of the World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2019. Score of 7/11 in the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2019. Winner of the 2018 Tata Steel Challengers.

  8. List of FIDE chess world number ones - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the players ranked number one female on the FIDE rating system from the first official list in July 1971 to the present day, along with their ratings during the periods in question. A rating denoted with bold text followed by an asterisk (*) is a career high rating.

  9. Pentala Harikrishna - Wikipedia

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    In July 2020, he won with 5.5 points out of 7 games the Chess960 event, that was part of the chess tournament in Biel. Because of COVID-19, the players were separated from each other by plexiglass. [71] He also represented India in the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020 where India won the gold medal along with Russia. [72]