Conferred by FIDE, it is the highest title (aside from World Champion) that one can achieve. It is awarded to players who meet established performance standards. Other titles (in order of importance) are International Master and FIDE Master. Once earned, these titles cannot be taken away.
The highest level title that can be achieved in chess.
The highest title awarded by FIDE, sometimes also called INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER and abbreviated to either IGM or GM. It is awarded to players who perform at a specified level in GRANDMASTER TOURNAMENTS. The title of WOMAN INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER (WGM) is awarded to women and has a lower qualification level. Separate Grandmaster titles are also awarded for CORRESPONDENCE CHESS.
A title awarded by FIDE to players who meet an established set of performance standards, including a high Elo rating. It is the highest title (other than World Champion) attainable in Chess. Once earned, a Grandmaster title cannot be taken away.
The highest permanent title that can be given to a chess player.
a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge
a term used to refer to players who have worked a skill up to extremely high levels
A term used for an outstanding and highly rated chess player. Category: Glossary 1 visitor(s) thought this was helpful. Do you
A master of all three forms of spirit manipulation, who has proven his title by creating an animate.
The highest title (apart from World Champion) that a chess player can achieve. It is bestowed by FIDE upon players who have achieved certain performance norms. Abbreviation GM. Other titles (in order of importance) are International Master and FIDE Master.
A very strong chess player. The title of Grandmaster is awarded by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).
Someone with the highest International Chess Title
anyone who has reached the point in chess where he is acclaimed for drawing all his games.
One who is highly rated at chess.
The highest title a chess player can attain (besides World Champion). When used precisely, it is the title awarded by FIDE, but it can be used to describe someone of comparable ability. The term International Grandmaster or IGM would refer only to the FIDE title.
The Grandmaster is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. who first appeared in The Avengers #69. He is one of the ageless Elders of the Universe and has mastered most civilizations' games of skill and chance.
The term Grandmaster in the martial arts world is the pinnacle title for some martial art styles. There are multiple meanings behind the term grandmaster depending on the lineage of the master, the style he or she practices and the method in which the grandmaster title is bestowed or claimed. In Chinese systems the modern translation of Standard Bearer is also used for the term grandmaster and representitive of the style.
