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Players

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | Evgeny Tomashevsky | Fabiano Caruana | Wesley So | Anish Giri
Dmitry Andreikin | Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son | David Howell | Parimarjan Negi | Maxim Rodhstein

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

France, 19 yo
Elo: 2723
World ranking:  22
Junior World ranking: 3
National ranking: 1

Date and place of birth: 21.10.1990 in Nogent-sur-Marne
Lives in: Nogent-sur-Marne

Winner of the Biel Grandmaster Tournament 2009
Junior World champion 2009


Evgeny Tomashevsky

Russia, 23 yo
Elo:
2708
World ranking:  33
Junior World ranking: --
National ranking: 9

Date and place of birth: 01.07.1987 in Saratov
Lives in: Saratov

European Champion  2009
Team World Champion (Russia)2010


Fabiano Caruana

Italy, 17 yo 
Elo:
2697
World ranking:  39
Junior World ranking: 5
National ranking: 1

Date and place of birth: 30.07.1992 in Miami (USA)
Lives in: Lugano (Switzerland)

National Italy Champion  2007 and 2008
Youngest Italian and American Grandmaster of all time


Wesley So

Philippines, 16 yo
Elo: 2674
World ranking:  60
Junior World ranking: 7
National ranking: 1

Date and place of birth: 09.10.1993 in Manille 
Lives in: Bacoor Cavite
His website: http://www.gmwesleyso.com

World Number 1 U18
Youngest player in the World Top-60


Anish Giri

Netherlands, 16 yo
Elo: 2672
World ranking:  62
Junior World ranking: 8
National ranking:  2

Date and place of birth: 28.06.1994 in Petersburg (Russia) 
Lives in: Delft (Netherlands)

National Dutch Champion 2009
Youngest Dutch and Russian Grandmaster of all time
Youngest player in the World Top-100


Dmitry Andreikin

Russia, 20 yo
Elo: 2650
World ranking:  86
Junior World ranking: 9
National ranking:  2

Date and place of birth: 05.02.1990 in Ryazan
Lives in: Ryazan

Junior Russian Champion 2009 and 2010


Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son

Vietnam,  20 yo
Elo: 2617
Junior World ranking: 14
National ranking:  2

Date and place of birth: 23.02.1990 in Kien Giang
Lives in: Kien Giang

World Champion Under 10 (in 2000)


David Howell

England, 19 yo
Elo: 2616
Junior World ranking: 15
National ranking:  4


Date and place of birth: 14.11.1990 in Eastbourne
Lives in: Seaford
His website: http://www.davidhowellchess.com

Youngest British Grandmaster of all time
British Champion 2009


Parimarjan Negi

India, 17 yo
Elo: 2615
Junior World ranking: 17
National ranking:  6

Date and place of birth: 09.02.1993 in New Delhi
Lives in: New Delhi

Second Youngest  Grandmaster of all time


Maxim Rodhstein

Israel, 21 yo
Elo: 2609
Junior World ranking: -- 
National ranking:  7

Date and place of birth: 19.01.1989 in Petersburg
Lives in: Holon

World Champion U 16 (in 2004)
Silver medalist at Olympiads 2008 with Israel

 
 

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