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Chess players by number of games

This list contains the players with the largest number of games in the database. Download the games of the most prolific chess players of history.

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Name ELO Title FIDE Id Federation Games Birth Year
Viktor Korchnoi 2499 GM 1300016 Switzerland 4641 1931
Vassily Ivanchuk 2644 GM 14100010 Ukraine 4245 1969
Viswanathan Anand 2743 GM 5000017 India 4028 1969
Ivan Farago 2325 GM 700134 Hungary 3935 1946
Loek Van Wely 2609 GM 1000268 Netherlands 3822 1972
Levon Aronian 2747 GM 13300474 United States 3805 1982
Anatoly Karpov 2617 GM 4100026 Russian Federation 3800 1951
Alexei Shirov 2620 GM 2209390 Spain 3734 1972
Magnus Carlsen 2837 GM 1503014 Norway 3732 1990
Jan H Timman 2533 GM 1000012 Netherlands 3600 1951
Boris Gelfand 2652 GM 2805677 Israel 3566 1968
Hikaru Nakamura 2804 GM 2016192 United States 3542 1987
Alexander Grischuk 2682 GM 4126025 Russian Federation 3540 1983
Aleksey Dreev 2590 GM 4100107 Russian Federation 3478 1969
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2746 GM 13401319 Azerbaijan 3452 1985
Vlastimil Jansa 2255 GM 300128 Czech Republic 3425 1942
Vlastimil Hort 2315 GM 4600029 Germany 3373 1944
Peter Svidler 2698 GM 4102142 Fide 3365 1976
Wolfgang Uhlmann 2308 GM 4611284 Germany 3282 1935
Heikki MJ Westerinen 2205 GM 500020 Finland 3251 1944
Michael Adams 2661 GM 400041 United Kingdom 3225 1971
Alexander G Beliavsky 2453 GM 14602377 Slovenia 3210 1953
Oleg M Romanishin 2291 GM 14100088 Ukraine 3130 1952
Svetozar Gligoric 2447 GM 900400 Serbia 3129 1923
Lajos Portisch 2467 GM 700037 Hungary 3114 1937
Lubomir Ftacnik 2437 GM 14900017 Slovakia 3080 1957
Zoltan Varga 1612 GM 700509 Hungary 3073 1970
Vladimir Kramnik 2753 GM 4101588 Russian Federation 3061 1975
Sergey Karjakin 2750 GM 14109603 Russian Federation 3034 1990
Oleg Korneev 2470 GM 4156803 Spain 3022 1969
Pia Cramling 2401 GM 1700030 Sweden 3010 1963
Zdenko Kozul 2506 GM 14502879 Croatia 3000 1966
Nigel D Short 2587 GM 400025 United Kingdom 2901 1965
David Navara 2657 GM 309095 Czech Republic 2892 1985
Borislav Ivkov 2402 GM 900141 Serbia 2889 1933
Etienne Bacrot 2633 GM 605506 France 2876 1983
Ognjen Cvitan 2388 GM 14500086 Croatia 2873 1961
Ivan Sokolov 2590 GM 14400030 Netherlands 2867 1968
Gyula Sax 2439 GM 700029 Hungary 2859 1951
Miso Cebalo 2160 GM 14500094 Croatia 2843 1945
Anthony Miles United Kingdom 2823 1955
Antoaneta Stefanova 2399 GM 2902257 Bulgaria 2818 1979
Sergei Movsesian 2598 GM 310204 Armenia 2810 1978
Bogdan Lalic 2307 GM 409081 Croatia 2799 1964
Ulf Andersson 2519 GM 1700014 Sweden 2799 1951
Eduardas Rozentalis 2470 GM 12800023 Lithuania 2774 1963
Branko Damljanovic 2388 GM 900125 Serbia 2771 1961
Daniel Fridman 2584 GM 11600454 Germany 2746 1976
Vassily Smyslov 2494 GM 4100310 Russian Federation 2715 1921
Vladimir Epishin 2376 GM 4162714 Russian Federation 2686 1965
Kiril Georgiev 2529 GM 2900017 Bulgaria 2673 1965
Bartosz Socko 2575 GM 1107038 Poland 2670 1978
Victor Bologan 2601 GM 13900048 Moldova 2669 1971
Istvan Csom 2409 GM 700100 Hungary 2625 1940
Mladen Palac 2450 GM 14500116 Croatia 2605 1971
Michal Krasenkow 2520 GM 1113100 Poland 2584 1963
Sergei Tiviakov 2536 GM 1008013 Netherlands 2571 1973
Arkadij Naiditsch 2629 GM 4650891 Bulgaria 2571 1985
Mikhail Tal Latvia 2562 1936
Aleksej Aleksandrov 2386 GM 13500139 Belarus 2555 1973
Jaan Ehlvest 2532 GM 4500016 United States 2547 1962
Laurent Fressinet 2593 GM 608742 France 2534 1981
Peter Leko 2666 GM 703303 Hungary 2533 1979
Garry Kasparov 2812 GM 4100018 Russian Federation 2533 1963
Klaus Bischoff 1801 GM 4600045 Germany 2532 1961
Yuri S Balashov 2382 GM 4100263 Russian Federation 2526 1949
Michele Godena 2435 GM 800090 Italy 2524 1967
Ilia Smirin 2564 GM 2801990 Israel 2519 1968
Predrag Nikolic 2546 GM 14400014 Bosnia And Herzegovina 2487 1960
Francisco Vallejo Pons 2638 GM 2205530 Spain 2475 1982
Bent Larsen 1460 1483455 Denmark 2474 1937
Veselin Topalov 2717 GM 2900084 Bulgaria 2467 1975
Bojan Kurajica 2386 GM 14400057 Croatia 2455 1947
Rafael A Vaganian 2449 GM 13300016 Armenia 2453 1951
Mark E Taimanov 2386 GM 4100760 Russian Federation 2448 0
Vladimir B Tukmakov 2540 GM 14100096 Ukraine 2436 1946
Vladimir P Malaniuk 2444 GM 14100177 Ukraine 2433 1957
Mikhail Gurevich 2567 GM 200930 Belgium 2405 1959
Jonny Hector 2410 GM 1700090 Sweden 2398 1964
Florin Gheorghiu 2367 GM 1200011 Romania 2387 1944
Robert Zelcic 2483 GM 14500310 Croatia 2386 1965
Boris V Spassky 2548 GM 600024 Russian Federation 2386 1937
Alexander Morozevich 2656 GM 4116992 Russian Federation 2370 1977
Zoltan Ribli 2475 GM 700010 Hungary 2362 1951
Robert Huebner 2574 GM 4600010 Germany 2360 1948
Efim Geller Russian Federation 2349 1925
Igor Glek 2445 GM 4100484 Belgium 2340 1961
Ratmir Kholmov Russian Federation 2334 1925
Jan Plachetka 2273 GM 14900068 Slovakia 2325 1945
Vladimir Burmakin 2435 GM 4105109 Russian Federation 2296 1967
Josef Pribyl 2171 IM 300187 Czech Republic 2285 1947
Friso Nijboer 2456 GM 1000063 Netherlands 2285 1965
Evgeny Sveshnikov 2456 GM 4100638 Russian Federation 2276 1950
Mark L Hebden 2371 GM 400084 United Kingdom 2273 1958
Normunds Miezis 2406 GM 11600136 Latvia 2260 1971
Juan Manuel Bellon Lopez 2252 GM 2200031 Sweden 2256 1950
Csaba Horvath 1764 759988 Hungary 2250 1953
Viktor D Kupreichik 2370 GM 13500066 Belarus 2239 1949
Andrei Sokolov 2516 IM 11600306 Latvia 2238 1972
Joseph G Gallagher 2402 GM 1303422 Switzerland 2220 1964
Wlodzimierz Schmidt 2190 GM 1100041 Poland 2219 1943
Jonathan S Speelman 2491 GM 400033 United Kingdom 2203 1956
Ljubomir Ljubojevic 2571 GM 900010 Serbia 2202 1950
David Bronstein Russian Federation 2182 1924
Lothar Vogt 2216 GM 4611292 Germany 2178 1952
Alexander Khalifman 2597 GM 4100115 Fide 2178 1966
Peter Lukacs 2404 GM 700142 Hungary 2175 1950
Ian Rogers 2545 GM 3200019 Australia 2165 1960
John TH Van der Wiel 2381 GM 1000020 Netherlands 2162 1959
Lev Psakhis 2438 GM 2800012 Israel 2139 1958
Sandor Farago 2019 IM 701190 Hungary 2126 1956
Kevin Spraggett 2426 GM 2600013 Canada 2117 1954
Oscar Panno 2438 GM 100153 Argentina 2115 1935
Artur Jussupow 2554 GM 4618777 Germany 2105 1960
Tigran V Petrosian Georgia 2099 1929
Jozsef Horvath 1515 765830 Hungary 2099 1959
Vitaly Tseshkovsky 2460 GM 4100921 Russian Federation 2098 1944
Alexander Alekhine Russian Federation 2075 1892
Pavel Blatny 2249 GM 300047 Czech Republic 2056 1968
Lev Polugaevsky Russian Federation 2047 1934
Aloyzas Kveinys 2537 GM 12800040 Lithuania 2043 1962
Laszlo Szabo 1575 728713 Hungary 2023 1944