• Performance rating (abbreviated as Rp) in chess is the level a player performed at in a tournament or match based on the number of games played, their...
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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...
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  • The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess. It is named after its creator Arpad...
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    A chess title is a title regulated by a chess governing body and bestowed upon players based on their performance and rank. Such titles are usually granted...
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    awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster...
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    Fabiano Caruana (redirect from CaruanaChess)
    Italian Chess Championship, a feat he repeated in 2008, 2010, and 2011. In 2014, Caruana won the Sinquefield Cup, recording a 3098 performance rating, the...
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  • norm in chess is a high level of performance in a chess tournament. The level of performance is typically measured in tournament performance rating above...
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    In computer chess, a chess engine is a computer program that analyzes chess or chess variant positions, and generates a move or list of moves that it regards...
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    Gukesh D (category Chess Grandmasters)
    an Indian chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he is the third-youngest Grandmaster in history, the third-youngest to reach a chess rating of 2700, the...
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    require a player to maintain a performance level or remain active after the award. Nona Gaprindashvili, a Soviet chess player from Georgia, was the first...
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    the National Women's Chess Championship, held at Shanwei, Guangdong. She finished in 14th place with 3½/9 with a performance rating of 2202. On 1 January...
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    With a peak rating of 2816, Nakamura is the tenth-highest-rated player in history. Nakamura has represented the United States at five Chess Olympiads,...
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    At the Chess Olympiad of 2008, held in Dresden, he joined the England team on board 3 and contributed 7½/11 for a tournament performance rating (TPR) of...
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    19, 1991) is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2009. In May 2012, his FIDE rating was 2635, fifth in the United...
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  • 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...
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    Dina Belenkaya (category Chess players from Saint Petersburg)
    norms with a bronze medal finish and a performance rating of 2557. She was a participant at the 2021 Women's Chess World Cup, having qualified through her...
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    Aleksandra Goryachkina (category Chess Grandmasters)
    1998) is a Russian chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster (GM). She is the No. 3 ranked woman in the world by FIDE rating behind only Hou Yifan...
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    Sopiko Guramishvili (category Chess International Masters)
    criteria, she gained 31 rating points. Guramishvili finished the year with a redeeming performance at the World Youth Chess Championships, which were...
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  • to compare their Elo ratings. The best-ever Elo ratings are tabulated below. As of September 2023,[update] there are 133 chess players in history who...
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    Magnus Carlsen (category Norwegian chess players)
    country's top junior players and gained a tournament performance rating (TPR) of around 2000. Apart from chess, which he studied about three to four hours a...
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  • 8½/10 points with a performance rating of 2778. Notes Average ratings calculated by chess-results.com based on July 2022 FIDE ratings. ^† The Sonneborn-Berger...
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    Alireza Firouzja (category Chess Grandmasters)
    June 2003) is an Iranian and French chess grandmaster. Firouzja is the youngest player to have surpassed a FIDE rating of 2800, beating the previous record...
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  • the rating system formerly used by the English Chess Federation. A rating produced by the system was known as an ECF grading. The English Chess Federation...
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    Abhimanyu Mishra (category American chess players)
    Mishra won the St. Louis 2022 Spring Chess Classic B with a score of 7/9 and a tournament performance rating of 2739. Mishra placed second in the 2023...
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    Agbabishvili, but had a poor performance, scoring 4½/10 and losing 60 rating points. Zhou's best Women's Chess Olympiad performance came in 2018 in Batumi,...
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  • FIDE, the International Chess Federation. As of December 2023, the top 10 active Indian chess players have an average rating of 2703, the 2nd highest...
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  • Elo rating system and initially intended for the primary use as a chess rating system. Glickman's principal contribution to measurement is "ratings reliability"...
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    Levy Rozman (redirect from Gotham Chess)
    immigrant family and began playing chess at 5. He earned the title of International Master and reached his peak rating of 2420 FIDE in 2018. He began content...
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  • equipment Rating (chess), estimate of the strength of a player, based on performance versus other players Elo rating system, a rating system used in chess and...
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    Nodirbek Abdusattorov (category Uzbekistani chess players)
    won Sharjah Masters with a 2834 performance rating and in August, he played board 1 for Uzbekistan at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai, where his team...
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