Grandmaster

See also: grandmaster and Grand Master

English

Noun

Grandmaster (plural Grandmasters)

1. (chess) A player of the highest rank, as determined by FIDE, with an Elo rating of at least 2500.

Synonyms

• International Grandmaster, GM, IGM

Antonyms

• patzer, woodpusher

Translations

highest title for chess player

• Armenian: գրոսմայստեր (hy) (grosmayster)
• Belarusian: гросма́йстар m (hrosmájstar)
• Bulgarian: гросма́йстор m (grosmájstor)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 棋聖／棋圣 (zh) (qíshèng), 棋圣 (zh) (qíshèng), 象棋大師／象棋大师, 象棋大师 (xiàngqí dàshī)

• Czech: velmistr m
• Dutch: grootmeester (nl) m
• Finnish: suurmestari (fi)
• French: grand maître (fr) m
• German: Großmeister (de) m, Großmeisterin f, Grossmeister (de) m (Switzerland, Liechtenstein), Grossmeisterin f (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)
• Hungarian: nagymester (hu)
• Irish: Ardmháistir m
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• Italian: Grande Maestro
• Japanese: グランドマスター (gurandomasutā)
• Polish: (chess) arcymistrz m
• Portuguese: grão-mestre, Grão-Mestre
• Russian: (chess) гроссме́йстер (ru) m (grossméjster)
• Serbo-Croatian: велемајстор m, velemajstor (sh) m
• Spanish: Gran Maestro
• Swedish: stormästare (sv) c
• Ukrainian: гросме́йстер m (hrosméjster)
• Vietnamese: đại kiện tướng
• Yiddish: גרויסמײַסטער m (groysmayster)