Koneru Humpy is an Indian chess player best known for winning the FIDE Women's rapid chess championship in 2019. In 2002, she became the youngest woman ever to achieve the title of Grandmaster (GM) at the age of 15 years, 1 month, 27 days, beating Judit Polgár's previous record by three months. In October 2007, Humpy became the second female player, after Polgár, to exceed the 2600 Elo rating mark, being rated 2606.
Antoaneta Stefanova is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and Women's World Champion from 2004 to 2006. She has represented Bulgaria in the Chess Olympiad in 2000 and the Women's Chess Olympiad since 1992.
Anna Zatonskih is a Ukrainian American chess player who holds the titles International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is a four-time U.S. women's champion, as well as a former Ukrainian women's champion.
Anna Olehivna Muzychuk is a Ukrainian chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster (GM). She is the fourth woman in chess history to attain a FIDE rating of at least 2600. She has been ranked as high as No. 197 in the world, and No. 2 among women. Muzychuk is a three-time world champion in fast chess, having won the Women's World Rapid Chess Championship once in 2014 and the Women's World Blitz Chess Championship twice in 2014 and 2016. In classical chess, she was the 2017 Women's World Championship runner-up.
Batchimeg Tuvshintugs is a Mongolian chess player holding the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). In 2016, Batchimeg was awarded the title State Honored Athlete of Mongolia.
Lenka Ptáčníková is a Czech-born Icelandic chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster. She won twice the Czech women's chess championship, in 1994 and 1996, and fourteen times, to date, the Icelandic women's chess championship. Furthermore, her 14 victories have been achieved over a span of 15 years.
Yuri Shulman is a Belarusian American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). He also goes by the alternate spelling of "Yury Shulman." He's married to the Woman International Master (WIM) Viktorija Ni.
Viacheslav Dydyshko is a Belarusian chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 1995.
Rakhil Solomonovna Eidelson is a Belarusian chess Woman Grandmaster.
Anastasia Sorokina is an Australian chess player, arbiter, organiser and official. She received the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM) in 2001 and is an International Arbiter (2002), FIDE Trainer (2005) and International Organiser (2018). She was elected as FIDE Vice- president in the World Chess Federation and she is Chairwoman of the FIDE Commission for Women's Chess since 2022.
Vladislav Vladimirovich Kovalev is a Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He was Belarusian Chess Champion in 2016.
Lanita Igorevna Stetsko is a Belarusian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster. She won the Belarusian Women's Chess Championship in 2015.
Genrieta Lagvilava is a Georgia-born Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster.
Niina Koskela, married from 2004 to 2009 as Niina Sammalvuo, is a Finnish chess player. In 2006, she was the first Finnish woman to receive the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She is a three-time winner of the Finnish Women's Chess Championship. Since 2012, she has played for Norway.
Olga Badelka is a Belarusian chess player, currently playing for the Russian Chess Federation, who holds the FIDE title of International Master. In 2021, she was on the chess team of the University of Missouri in the United States.As of 2022, Badelka now plays chess full-time.
Tatiana Berlin, née Martyniuk, is a Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master (WIM). She is the 37th Chess Olympiad (women) individual gold medal winner (2006).
Anna Gershnik is a Soviet-born American chess player. She received the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1995.
Natalia Popova is a Belarusian chess player who holds the titles of Woman International Master (1999), International Arbiter (2017), and FIDE Trainer (2018). She is a five-time Belarusian Women's Chess Champion.
Nadezhda Petrovna Azarova, née Polivoda, is a Belarusian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master.
Elena Maksimova, née Klimets, also Maksimova-Klimets, is a Belarusian chess player and journalist who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master.
