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Australian Chess Grandmaster (2017) is born in Canberra, Australia. Best results: Chess World Cup 2017, 1st round; 2nd Capablanca Memorial GM Norm 2017,tied 1st; 11th CSC London Chess Classic: FIDE Open 2019, tied 1st; FE 4 Roma citta’ aperta – A 2019, tied 2nd; 2018 Australian Championship, 2nd; 2018 Gold Coast Open Premier, 2nd; 18th

Russian Chess Grandmaster (2007) is born in Russia. Best results: Zonal tmnt 61. RUS Men’s Chmp. 2008 open, tied 2nd; Armavir Kovcheg 2008, tied 3rd; Marsel 2011 GM, 3rd; Peak rating: 2521 in March 2011

Slovenian Chess Grandmaster (2010) is born in Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia. Best results: Open Portoroz 2005, tied 1st; Turbo 1 GM 2009, tied 1st; 32. Internationales Boeblinger Open A 2016, tied 1st; 33. Internationales Boeblinger Open A 2017, tied 1st; He represented Slovenia National Team at the Chess Olympiads (2008, 2012, 2016, 2018) and the

Chinese Grandmaster (2009). Chinese Champion in 2009 (at 16 years old), in 2011 and 2012. World Boys U10 vice-champion in 2002 and World Boys U14 vice-champion in 2004. He was the world best blitz ranked player in October 2016. Ding was undefeated in classical chess from August 2017 to November 2018, recording 29 victories and 71

Dutch chess grandmaster (2016) born in Utrecht, Netherlands. His brother Lucas is also a Grandmaster. European Chess Champion 2013 – under 14. Dutch Chess Champion in 2016. Best results: Groningen Chess Festival 2015, 1st; BPB Limburg Open 2015 – Groep A, 1st; VMCG Schachfestival GM 2015, 1st; Chessfestival Groningen Open A 2016, 1st; 7e Festival

French chess Grandmaster (2013) is born in Nogent-sur-Marne, France. World U20 Champion in 2009.  European Blitz Champion 2010 and 2012, French Champion in 2007, 2011 and 2012. Maxime learned to play chess at 6. French Champion U14 and U18 in 2004 and silver medalist in the French Championship in 2005. Also, silver in the World U14

Spanish chess Grandmaster (2013) is born in Murcia, Spain. Anton Guijarro won the Spanish championship eight times in various age groups and formats. Best results: European Youth Chess Championships 2012 – under 16, 3rd; World Youth Chess Championships 2013 – under 18 in Al Ain, 2nd; European Individual Chess Championship 2014, 2nd (qualifying also for

Turkish chess Grandmaster (2012) is born in Mamak, Turkey. Turkish Chess Champion (2009, 2017). Best results: Turkish Chess Championship 2009, 1st; V.International Gebze Municipality Liberation Move Chess Tournament, 2nd; Istanbul Open Chess Tournament-A, 2nd; Turkish Chess Championship 2017, 1st; 48th International Tournament Bosna 2018 in Sarajevo, 2nd; Marmaris Physkos Closed GM Norm Chess Tournament, 1st;

Dutch chess Grandmaster (2018) born in Hengelo, Netherlands. Dutch Chess Champion in 2016. Best results: Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2017 – Amateur group, 1st; 9th Batavia Chess Tournament 2017, 2nd; Dutch Championship U20 – 2017, 1st; Brugse Meesters 2017, 1st; Dutch Open 2018. Peak rating: 2545 in 2020.

Russian Grandmaster (2007). European Champion in 2010, World U12 Champion in 2002, European U12 Champion in 2001, Russian Champion in 2010, Russian U18 Champion in 2004. Bronze at the World U16 in 2005. Best results: Russian U10 Vice Champion in 2000, European U12 Vice Champion in 20002, Petrosian Mem (RUS) 2003, 1st; Russian SF Championship