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    Anish Giri

    Anish Giri

    Awards & Honours

    7

    Awards Won

    2

    Rankings

    2

    Records

    Anish Giri's career is marked by remarkable consistency and a few historic milestones. He became one of the youngest grandmasters in history at 14, and his five Dutch Championship titles place him among the country's all-time greats. His 2023 Tata Steel victory ended a 55-year drought for Dutch players, and his 2025 Grand Swiss win proved he still belongs among the world's elite. Giri's ability to remain in the top 10 for over a decade is a testament to his enduring skill and dedication.

    Anish Giri receiving an award

    Awards

    Rankings & Lists

    #5

    FIDE World Rankings

    FIDE·2025
    #3

    FIDE World Rankings

    FIDE·2016

    Records & Feats

    Youngest Dutch Grandmaster

    Career Milestone·2009

    Earned the grandmaster title at 14 years, 7 months, and 2 days old in 2009, a record for the Netherlands.

    Fourth Dutch Player to Win Tata Steel

    Tournament Victory·2023

    Won the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in 2023, becoming only the fourth Dutch player since 1968 to do so.