Utut Adianto Wahyuwidayat, commonly known as Utut Adianto is an Indonesian politician and chess player, who is serving as a member of the People's Representative Council since 2009. A member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, he served as Deputy Speaker of the People's Representative Council from 2018 until 2019. Prior to his entry in politics, he was a chess player, attaining the title of Grandmaster from FIDE in 1986.
Evgeny Ilgizovich Bareev is a Russian-Canadian chess player, trainer, and writer. Awarded the FIDE Grandmaster title in 1989, he was ranked fourth in the world in the international rankings in 1992 and again in 2003, with an Elo rating of 2739.
Emory Andrew Tate Jr. was an American chess international master. He was the father of the Internet personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate.
Varuzhan Akobian is an Armenian-born American chess Grandmaster. Originally from Armenia, he now resides in St. Louis. He played on the bronze-medal-winning U.S. team in the 2006 and 2008 Chess Olympiads.
Alon Greenfeld is an Israeli chess grandmaster and trainer.
Leinier Domínguez Pérez is a Cuban and American chess grandmaster. A five-time Cuban champion, Domínguez was the world champion in blitz chess in 2008. He competed in the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2002 and 2004, and the FIDE World Cup in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, and 2023.
Ahmed Adly is an Egyptian chess Grandmaster. As a chess prodigy, Adly acquired his International Master title in 2001 at the age of 14 at the U20 Championship of 2004. Adly then went on to earn his Grandmaster title in 2005, making him the first Egyptian and the youngest ever African to achieve this feat. As of May 2022, Adly holds the second-highest rating in Egypt and Africa.
Irisberto Herrera is a Spanish-Cuban chess grandmaster. As of 2020 FIDE list his Elo rating was 2420.
Yuniesky Quesada Pérez is a Cuban-American chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2005. Quesada is the fourth Cuban to surpass the 2600 Elo rating mark, which he did on the FIDE list of July 2010. He won the Cuban Chess Championship in 2008 and 2011.
Daniele Vocaturo is an Italian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster. He is the No. 1 ranked Italian player as of August 2023, as has been since May 2016.
Conrad William Holt is an American chess grandmaster who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012.
Marc Tyler Arnold is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012.
Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suárez is a Cuban chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Cuban Chess Champion.
Yaniet Marrero López is a Cuban chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She won the Women's Cuban Chess Championship in 2011.
Neuris Delgado Ramírez is a Cuban-Paraguayan chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster in 2002.
Yusnel Bacallao Alonso is a Cuban chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in September 2012.
Yasser Quesada Pérez is a Cuban chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2017, the 27th player from Cuba to earn the title. He won the 2022 Cuban Chess Championship.
Arian González Pérez is a Spanish-Cuban chess player. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster (GM) by FIDE in 2018.
Rufat Bagirov is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster. He was the Chess Champion of Azerbaijan in 1998 and Sub Champion of Azerbaijan in 2011. He got International Master (IM) title in 1998 and Grandmaster (GM) title in 2002. He was a member of the Azerbaijan Chess Olympiad team in 2000.
