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Sports > Chess > GrandMasters: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of GrandMaster chess champions, by country. A GrandMaster is the highest level of recognition in chess.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 RussiaRussia 156 2006
2 GermanyGermany 61 2006
3 United StatesUnited States 60 2006
4 UkraineUkraine 53 2006
5 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 50 2006
6 HungaryHungary 36 2006
7 IsraelIsrael 33 2006
8 FranceFrance 29 2006
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 26.83 2006
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 24.88 2006
9 SpainSpain 24 2006
10 BulgariaBulgaria 23 2006
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 21 2006
11 PolandPoland 20 2006
=12 NetherlandsNetherlands 19 2006
=12 GeorgiaGeorgia 19 2006
=12 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 19 2006
=12 ChinaChina 19 2006
16 CroatiaCroatia 18 2006
17 ArmeniaArmenia 17 2006
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 16.49 2006
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 16.25 2006
18 SwedenSweden 15 2006
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 14.98 2006
=19 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 14 2006
=19 RomaniaRomania 14 2006
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 13.65 2006
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 13.15 2006
21 ArgentinaArgentina 13 2006
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 13 2006
22 CubaCuba 12 2006
=23 IndiaIndia 11 2006
=23 KazakhstanKazakhstan 11 2006
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 10.83 2006
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 10.31 2006
25 GreeceGreece 10 2006
=26 DenmarkDenmark 9 2006
=26 UzbekistanUzbekistan 9 2006
=26 SloveniaSlovenia 9 2006
=26 LatviaLatvia 9 2006
=26 IcelandIceland 9 2006
=31 NorwayNorway 8 2006
=31 BelarusBelarus 8 2006
=33 SlovakiaSlovakia 7 2006
=33 IndonesiaIndonesia 7 2006
=33 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 7 2006
=36 CanadaCanada 6 2006
=36 LithuaniaLithuania 6 2006
=36 BrazilBrazil 6 2006
=39 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 5 2006
=39 FinlandFinland 5 2006
=39 ItalyItaly 5 2006
=39 AustriaAustria 5 2006
=43 MoldovaMoldova 4 2006
=43 EstoniaEstonia 4 2006
=43 VietnamVietnam 4 2006
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 3.55 2006
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 3.5 2006
=46 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 3 2006
=46 BangladeshBangladesh 3 2006
=46 PortugalPortugal 3 2006
=46 ColombiaColombia 3 2006
=46 MexicoMexico 3 2006
=46 ChileChile 3 2006
=46 BelgiumBelgium 3 2006
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 2.56 2006
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 2.35 2006
=53 TurkeyTurkey 2 2006
=53 AustraliaAustralia 2 2006
=53 MongoliaMongolia 2 2006
=53 PeruPeru 2 2006
=53 IranIran 2 2006
=53 TunisiaTunisia 2 2006
=53 SingaporeSingapore 2 2006
=60 TajikistanTajikistan 1 2006
=60 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1 2006
=60 LuxembourgLuxembourg 1 2006
=60 AndorraAndorra 1 2006
=60 IrelandIreland 1 2006
=60 EcuadorEcuador 1 2006
=60 MoroccoMorocco 1 2006
=60 QatarQatar 1 2006
=60 ParaguayParaguay 1 2006
=60 AlbaniaAlbania 1 2006
=60 United Arab EmiratesUAE 1 2006
=60 UruguayUruguay 1 2006
=60 EgyptEgypt 1 2006
=60 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1 2006
=60 BurmaBurma 1 2006
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 0.444 2006
=75 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.0 2006
=75 MonacoMonaco 0.0 2006
=75 JerseyJersey 0.0 2006
=75 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.0 2006
=75 Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands 0.0 2006
=75 BahrainBahrain 0.0 2006
=75 LibyaLibya 0.0 2006
=75 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 0.0 2006
=75 MauritiusMauritius 0.0 2006
=75 MalaysiaMalaysia 0.0 2006
=75 BarbadosBarbados 0.0 2006
=75 PanamaPanama 0.0 2006
=75 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.0 2006
=75 RwandaRwanda 0.0 2006
=75 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 0.0 2006
=75 ThailandThailand 0.0 2006
=75 Hong KongHong Kong 0.0 2006
=75 GuernseyGuernsey 0.0 2006
=75 LebanonLebanon 0.0 2006
=75 FijiFiji 0.0 2006
=75 SudanSudan 0.0 2006
=75 NepalNepal 0.0 2006
=75 SurinameSuriname 0.0 2006
=75 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.0 2006
=75 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.0 2006
=75 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.0 2006
=75 JordanJordan 0.0 2006
=75 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.0 2006
=75 SyriaSyria 0.0 2006
=75 BotswanaBotswana 0.0 2006
=75 ArubaAruba 0.0 2006
=75 BoliviaBolivia 0.0 2006
=75 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.0 2006
=75 PakistanPakistan 0.0 2006
=75 New ZealandNew Zealand 0.0 2006
=75 YemenYemen 0.0 2006
=75 JamaicaJamaica 0.0 2006
=75 MacauMacau 0.0 2006
=75 KenyaKenya 0.0 2006
=75 San MarinoSan Marino 0.0 2006
=75 CyprusCyprus 0.0 2006
=75 BermudaBermuda 0.0 2006
=75 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 0.0 2006
=75 AngolaAngola 0.0 2006
=75 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.0 2006
=75 UgandaUganda 0.0 2006
=75 JapanJapan 0.0 2006
=75 Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands 0.0 2006
=75 BruneiBrunei 0.0 2006
=75 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.0 2006
=75 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.0 2006
=75 IraqIraq 0.0 2006
=75 SeychellesSeychelles 0.0 2006
=75 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.0 2006
=75 MaltaMalta 0.0 2006
=75 KuwaitKuwait 0.0 2006
=75 ZambiaZambia 0.0 2006
=75 HondurasHonduras 0.0 2006
=75 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.0 2006
=75 NamibiaNamibia 0.0 2006

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Interesting observations about Sports > Chess > GrandMasters

  • Russia ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Europe in 2006.
  • Germany ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Christian countries in 2006.
  • France ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Catholic countries in 2006.
  • United States ranked second for chess > grandMasters amongst High income OECD countries in 2006.
  • Israel ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2006.
  • Ukraine ranked second for chess > grandMasters amongst Emerging markets in 2006.
  • Hungary ranked second for chess > grandMasters amongst European Union in 2006.
  • Azerbaijan ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Muslim countries in 2006.
  • Argentina ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2006.
  • Cuba ranked first for chess > grandMasters amongst Hot countries in 2006.
  • China ranked second for chess > grandMasters amongst Non-religious countries in 2006.

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