The reigning World Champion and arguably the strongest player in the history of chessFull profile
Many people’s choice as the strongest chess player of all timeFull profile
The best hope for a US-born World Chess Champion since Bobby FischerFull profile
The 5-time US Champion, with a peak ranking of world no. 2, has become the first top player to become a popular streamerFull profile
The first Chinese player to qualify for a Candidates Tournament or cross the 2800 barrierFull profile
The heir to the throne? The Iranian star looks like the best prospect since MagnusFull profile
Born in the same year as Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin, Nepomniachtchi initially had the edge over his rivalsFull profile
The Russian-born Dutch no. 1 is a feared opening specialistFull profile
The undisputed World Champion from 2007-2013 and one of the greatest talents the game has ever knownFull profile
Until recently the youngest player ever to cross the 2600-markFull profile
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