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GMAnish Giri

NED Born 1994 (Age ≈32) Male
FIDE ID
24116068

About Anish Giri

Anish Giri was born in Saint Petersburg to a Russian mother and a Nepalese-Indian father. His mother introduced him to chess at six. He spent several childhood years in Sapporo, Japan, before his family moved to the Netherlands in 2008. He later graduated from Grotius College in Delft.

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Giri became a grandmaster in 2009 at fourteen. That year he won the first of his five Dutch championships. His development included work with trainers Vladimir Chuchelov and Vladimir Tukmakov.

He began representing the Netherlands at the Olympiad in 2010. At his first Candidates tournament in 2016, he drew all fourteen games. He returned for the tournament completed in 2021 and remained a contender for first place until its closing rounds. After several near misses, he won the Tata Steel Masters in 2023. In 2025 he added the Sharjah Masters title. He also won that year's Grand Swiss, securing another Candidates appearance. Away from tournament play, he married fellow chess professional Sopiko Guramishvili in 2015. He has also joined Team Secret's esports programme.

FIDE ratings

2747.0

Classical

Published FIDE

2656

Rapid

Published FIDE

2636

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#11
National rank · NED
#1

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2798 Oct 2015
Recorded years
2005–2026
Archived games
2368

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-1741st European Chess Club Cup - OPENClassical2½
2026-10-102026-27 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 1-2Classical2

All tournament results

Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-08 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
2001 2014-10-24 Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 Tashkent UZB 4.5 Anish Giri Fabiano Caruana 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2002 2014-10-23 Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 Tashkent UZB 3.4 Hikaru Nakamura Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 79 Open
2003 2014-10-22 Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 Tashkent UZB 2.1 Anish Giri Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2004 2014-10-21 Tashkent FIDE GP 2014 Tashkent UZB 1.1 Anish Giri Boris Gelfand 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2005 2014-10-18 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 6 Anish Giri Alexei Shirov 1-0 46 Open
2006 2014-10-17 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 5 Alexei Shirov Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 19 Open
2007 2014-10-16 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 4 Anish Giri Alexei Shirov 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2008 2014-10-14 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 3 Alexei Shirov Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 61 Open
2009 2014-10-13 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 2 Anish Giri Alexei Shirov 1-0 75 Open
2010 2014-10-12 Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 Hoogeveen NED 1 Alexei Shirov Anish Giri 0-1 34 Open
2011 2014-09-20 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 7.1 Leinier Dominguez Perez Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 49 Open
2012 2014-09-19 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 6.1 Anish Giri Vladimir Malakhov 1-0 52 Open
2013 2014-09-18 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 5.1 Anish Giri Etienne Bacrot 1/2-1/2 57 Open
2014 2014-09-17 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 4.1 Viktor Laznicka Anish Giri 0-1 27 Open
2015 2014-09-16 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 3.1 Anish Giri Ornulf Stubberud 1-0 36 Open
2016 2014-09-15 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 2.1 Anish Giri Boris Grachev 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2017 2014-09-14 30th ECC Open 2014 Bilbao ESP 1.1 Bo 1984 Lindberg Anish Giri 0-1 79 Open
2018 2014-09-10 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 7.2 Anish Giri Pentala Harikrishna 1-0 48 Open
2019 2014-09-09 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 6.4 Etienne Bacrot Anish Giri 0-1 43 Open
2020 2014-09-08 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 5.1 Anish Giri Aleksandr Rakhmanov 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2021 2014-09-07 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 4.1 Vasyl Ivanchuk Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2022 2014-09-06 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 3.4 Anish Giri Marc Narciso Dublan 1-0 65 Open
2023 2014-09-05 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 2.2 Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli Anish Giri 1-0 36 Open
2024 2014-09-04 TCh-ESP Div Honor 2014 Linares ESP 1.4 Gabriel Sargissian Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2025 2014-08-14 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 11.13 Axel Bachmann Anish Giri 0-1 34 Open
2026 2014-08-12 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 10.9 Anish Giri Rustam Kasimdzhanov 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2027 2014-08-11 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 9.7 Sergei Zhigalko Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2028 2014-08-10 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 8.9 Anish Giri Alexandr Fier 1-0 32 Open
2029 2014-08-09 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 7.5 Veselin Topalov Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2030 2014-08-08 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 6.1 Anish Giri Elshan Moradiabadi 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2031 2014-08-06 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 5.4 Yue Wang Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 43 Open
2032 2014-08-05 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 4.5 Anish Giri Boris Gelfand 1-0 80 Open
2033 2014-08-04 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 3.2 Hikaru Nakamura Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 16 Open
2034 2014-08-03 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 2.12 Anish Giri Carlos S. Matamoros Franco 1-0 51 Open
2035 2014-08-02 41st Olympiad Open 2014 Tromso NOR 1.11 Oscar De La Riva Aguado Anish Giri 0-1 26 Open
2036 2014-07-24 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 10.2 Alexander Motylev Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 19 Open
2037 2014-07-23 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 9.1 Anish Giri Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1-0 52 Open
2038 2014-07-22 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 8.3 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 50 Open
2039 2014-07-21 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 7.2 Anish Giri Pentala Harikrishna 1/2-1/2 26 Open
2040 2014-07-19 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 6.3 Anish Giri Yifan Hou 1/2-1/2 69 Open
2041 2014-07-18 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 5.2 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Anish Giri 1-0 61 Open
2042 2014-07-17 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 4.2 Anish Giri Alexander Motylev 1-0 53 Open
2043 2014-07-16 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 3.1 Anish Giri Radoslaw Wojtaszek 1-0 84 Open
2044 2014-07-15 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 2.2 Pentala Harikrishna Anish Giri 1-0 41 Open
2045 2014-07-14 Hans Suri Mem 2014 Biel SUI 1.3 Yifan Hou Anish Giri 1-0 28 Open
2046 2014-06-28 3rd HMC Calder Elite 2014 Rosmalen NED 9.2 Anish Giri Rustam Kasimdzhanov 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2047 2014-06-28 3rd HMC Calder Elite 2014 Rosmalen NED 8.1 Daniel Fridman Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 24 Open
2048 2014-06-28 3rd HMC Calder Elite 2014 Rosmalen NED 7.2 Benjamin Bok Anish Giri 0-1 44 Open
2049 2014-06-28 3rd HMC Calder Elite 2014 Rosmalen NED 6.2 Rustam Kasimdzhanov Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2050 2014-06-28 3rd HMC Calder Elite 2014 Rosmalen NED 5.1 Anish Giri Daniel Fridman 1-0 41 Open

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