Chess Players from Georgia

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Georgians Chess Players of all time. This list of famous Georgians Chess Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Georgians Chess Players.

1. #1

   

   Tigran Petrosian

   1929 - 1984

   HPI 74.5267 langs

   Tigran Petrosian is most famous for being a chess player. He is considered one of the greatest chess players of all time.

2. #2

   

   Nona Gaprindashvili

   b. 1941

   HPI 70.0157 langs

   Soviet chess player

3. #3

   

   Nana Alexandria

   b. 1949

   HPI 61.0932 langs

   Georgian chess player

4. #4

   

   Maia Chiburdanidze

   b. 1961

   HPI 60.3148 langs

   Georgian chess player

5. #5

   

   Genrikh Kasparyan

   1910 - 1995

   HPI 56.9017 langs

   Armenian chess player (1910-1995)

6. #6

   

   Nana Ioseliani

   b. 1962

   HPI 52.5825 langs

   Georgian chess player

7. #7

   

   Zurab Azmaiparashvili

   b. 1960

   HPI 50.1922 langs

   Georgian chess player

8. #8

   

   Sergei Movsesian

   b. 1978

   HPI 46.1423 langs

   Armenian chess player

9. #9

   

   Bela Khotenashvili

   b. 1988

   HPI 44.0121 langs

   Georgian chess player

10. #10

    

    Nana Dzagnidze

    b. 1987

    HPI 42.6928 langs

    Georgian chess player