List of world records in chess (English Wikipedia)

"Novi Sad: another loss by ringtone". ChessBase News. October 25, 2009. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
"The Beer Sheva Chess Club". Chess News. 10 December 2005. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
His fifth samovar – Morozevich wins 64th Moscow Blitz Archived September 3, 2010, at Wikiwix, "WGM Valentina Gunina with a truly astounding result", "an incredible 100% result, winning all seventeen games she played".

chesscafe.com

"Chess Chat with John Curdo". Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012.

chessfed.am

GM Karen Grigoryan shows highest elo performance in chess history, Armenian Chess Federation, August 3, 2019

chessgames.com

"Billy Fellowes vs Peter D Lalic (2024)". Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
"Robert Huebner vs. Kenneth S Rogoff (1972) Going Rogoff". www.chessgames.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
"Zoran Djordjevic vs. Milorad Kovacevic (1984)". Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Carl D Latino vs. Steven R Dumas (2010)". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Alonso Zapata vs. Viswanathan Anand (1988)". Chessgames.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2011.
"Kenneth Rogoff vs. Arthur Howard Williams (1969) "Trade Restrictions"". Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Andrzej Filipowicz vs Petar Smederevac". Chessgames.com. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
"Michael Neshawat vs. R. Raymond Garrison (1994)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
"Somogyi vs. Richard Black (2002)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
"Anatoly Karpov vs. Anthony Miles (1978)". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Yury Shulman vs. Mihail Marin (2009)". Archived from the original on May 8, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Anthony Miles vs. Alexander Beliavsky (1986) "Big Fun"". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Magnus Carlsen (2018) State of Shakh". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved October 20, 2019.
"The chess games of Garry Kasparov". Archived from the original on January 18, 2017.
Chessgames.com, Kasparov's super simuls Archived July 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

chesshistory.com

Edward Winter, Chess Note 5858 Archived April 29, 2017, at the Wayback Machine.
"Chess Notes by Edward Winter". Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
(Winter 2008) Winter, Edward (2008). "Chess Records". chesshistory.com. Retrieved December 29, 2008.
(Winter 1998) Winter, Edward (1998). "A Chess Idealist". chesshistory.com. Retrieved November 23, 2008.
Edward Winter, Chess Note 8237 Archived March 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
Edward Winter. "Chess and Women".

chessmetrics.com

"Chessmetrics Player Profile: Emanuel Lasker". www.chessmetrics.com.

chesstempo.com

"Yates, Frederic D – Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene 1927, Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells". Retrieved June 17, 2015.

citypopulation.de

"All Urban Settlements (Iceland)". www.citypopulation.de.

ed.ac.uk

chess.eusa.ed.ac.uk

All Time Rankings Archived November 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine – lists the top 10 from 1970 to 1997.

fide.com

ratings.fide.com

"FIDE Advanced players search". ratings.fide.com.
"Bogdan Lalić: FIDE Profile". ratings.fide.com.
"August 2019 FIDE rating list". Retrieved October 21, 2019.
"Top 100 Players October 2013 FIDE Top players archive". Archived from the original on April 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.

fide.com

"World Record 604 Board Simultaneous Chess Exhibition by GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (IRI)". Fide.com. February 10, 2011. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2013.

ft.com

"Chess: Carlsen sets historic record with 9 out of 9 at Grenke Open". 22 April 2025.

historiadelajedrezespanol.es

Gude, Antonio (July 1980). "1 Open Internacional Ciudad de Vigo – Hernandez, Eslon y Castro Compartieron el Triunfo" [Vigo International Open – Hernandez, Eslon and Castro Share First Place] (PDF). El Ajedrez (in Spanish). No. 7. Vigo. p. 316. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021 – via historiadelajedrezespanol.es.

luzernerzeitung.ch

"BeiUns Nachrichten". Luzerner Zeitung.

nytimes.com

Robert Byrne, CHESS; Gufeld is One of Lucky 13 at Top of the National Open Archived April 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, April 23, 2000. Retrieved on October 9, 2011.

gambit.blogs.nytimes.com

"Simultaneous Chess-Playing Record Set in India". The New York Times. December 26, 2010. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014.

olimpbase.org

"13th Chess Olympiad, Munich 1958, Soviet Union". www.olimpbase.org.

sina.com.cn

sports.sina.com.cn

Susan Polgar Daily Chess News and Information, Double forfeit Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (based on Polgar's translation of Chinese-language Sina Sports Archived October 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, published September 21, 2009). Retrieved on 2009-09-29.

spectator.co.uk

McShane, Luke (August 28, 2024). "Marathon". The Spectator. Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.

standard.co.uk

"Chess – with Leonard Barden". Evening Standard. April 17, 2015. Archived from the original on April 4, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2015.

susanpolgar.blogspot.com

New rule. Good or bad? You decide. Archived February 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine susanpolgar.blogspot.com. Retrieved on October 25, 2009.
Susan Polgar Daily Chess News and Information, Double forfeit Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (based on Polgar's translation of Chinese-language Sina Sports Archived October 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, published September 21, 2009). Retrieved on 2009-09-29.

theguardian.com

Barden, Leonard (August 23, 2024). "Leonard Barden on chess". The Guardian. Archived from the original on August 30, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
Barden, Leonard (February 3, 2017). "Hou Yifan resigns after five moves in protest over her Gibraltar pairings". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017.
Barden, Leonard (October 8, 2020). "Carlsen extends record unbeaten streak after beating world No 2 Caruana". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
Chess: Magnus Carlsen ‘won’t count’ Norway league games in record streak. The Guardian, November 22, 2019
Graham, Bryan Armen. "Gukesh Dommaraju becomes youngest world chess champion after horrific Ding Liren blunder". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
"Viktor Korchnoi obituary". The Guardian. 6 June 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2010.

theweekinchess.com

The Week in Chess 270 Archived November 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Week in Chess, January 10, 2000. Retrieved on December 30, 2006.

timesofmalta.com

sport.timesofmalta.com

SportsDesk (2023-10-06). "Jack Mizzi in record run at the Malta Blitz Chess Championship". SportsDesk. Retrieved 2023-10-14.

uschess.org

new.uschess.org

Rizzitano, James (2022-11-02). "FM John Curdo, 1931-2022". US Chess.org. Retrieved 2022-12-28.

uschess.org

"2019 National Open Chess Championship". United States Chess Federation. Retrieved on 2020.10.26.

vegaschessfestival.com

"National Open". Retrieved on 2020.10.26.

web.archive.org

"Billy Fellowes vs Peter D Lalic (2024)". Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
Barden, Leonard (August 23, 2024). "Leonard Barden on chess". The Guardian. Archived from the original on August 30, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
McShane, Luke (August 28, 2024). "Marathon". The Spectator. Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
Edward Winter, Chess Note 5858 Archived April 29, 2017, at the Wayback Machine.
New rule. Good or bad? You decide. Archived February 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine susanpolgar.blogspot.com. Retrieved on October 25, 2009.
"Robert Huebner vs. Kenneth S Rogoff (1972) Going Rogoff". www.chessgames.com. Archived from the original on July 14, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
Susan Polgar Daily Chess News and Information, Double forfeit Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (based on Polgar's translation of Chinese-language Sina Sports Archived October 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, published September 21, 2009). Retrieved on 2009-09-29.
"Zoran Djordjevic vs. Milorad Kovacevic (1984)". Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
Tim Krabbé, Entry No. 257 Archived May 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on May 4, 2009.
"Carl D Latino vs. Steven R Dumas (2010)". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
Barden, Leonard (February 3, 2017). "Hou Yifan resigns after five moves in protest over her Gibraltar pairings". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017.
"Alonso Zapata vs. Viswanathan Anand (1988)". Chessgames.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2011.
"Chess Notes by Edward Winter". Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Kenneth Rogoff vs. Arthur Howard Williams (1969) "Trade Restrictions"". Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Anatoly Karpov vs. Anthony Miles (1978)". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Yury Shulman vs. Mihail Marin (2009)". Archived from the original on May 8, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"Anthony Miles vs. Alexander Beliavsky (1986) "Big Fun"". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"The Beer Sheva Chess Club". Chess News. 10 December 2005. Archived from the original on November 9, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"2013 Calgary International Chess Classic – International – Standings". Calgaryinternationalchessclassic.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
"Chess Chat with John Curdo". Archived from the original on May 2, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2012.
Edward Winter, Chess Note 8237 Archived March 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.
Robert Byrne, CHESS; Gufeld is One of Lucky 13 at Top of the National Open Archived April 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, April 23, 2000. Retrieved on October 9, 2011.
"Sinquefield Cup 2014 results". Archived from the original on January 22, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
Gude, Antonio (July 1980). "1 Open Internacional Ciudad de Vigo – Hernandez, Eslon y Castro Compartieron el Triunfo" [Vigo International Open – Hernandez, Eslon and Castro Share First Place] (PDF). El Ajedrez (in Spanish). No. 7. Vigo. p. 316. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021 – via historiadelajedrezespanol.es.
"Live Chess Ratings – 2700chess.com". Archived from the original on October 11, 2015. Retrieved October 12, 2015. Retrieved on April 24, 2015.
All Time Rankings Archived November 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine – lists the top 10 from 1970 to 1997.
The Week in Chess 270 Archived November 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Week in Chess, January 10, 2000. Retrieved on December 30, 2006.
"Top 20 for any month". Archived from the original on December 4, 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
"Top 100 Players October 2013 FIDE Top players archive". Archived from the original on April 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"The Greatest Chess Player of All Time – Part I". Chess News. 24 April 2005. Archived from the original on March 4, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
"The chess games of Garry Kasparov". Archived from the original on January 18, 2017.
Chessgames.com, Kasparov's super simuls Archived July 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
"48 blindfold boards – The tale behind the record". Chessbase. January 14, 2017. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017.
"Simultaneous Chess-Playing Record Set in India". The New York Times. December 26, 2010. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014.
"World Record 604 Board Simultaneous Chess Exhibition by GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (IRI)". Fide.com. February 10, 2011. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
"Barden on the longest running chess column". chessbase.com. October 25, 2010. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
"Chess – with Leonard Barden". Evening Standard. April 17, 2015. Archived from the original on April 4, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2015.

wikiwix.com

archive.wikiwix.com

"Novi Sad: another loss by ringtone". ChessBase News. October 25, 2009. Archived from the original on October 27, 2009. Retrieved October 25, 2009.
His fifth samovar – Morozevich wins 64th Moscow Blitz Archived September 3, 2010, at Wikiwix, "WGM Valentina Gunina with a truly astounding result", "an incredible 100% result, winning all seventeen games she played".
"Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – Tournament-Database". Chess-results.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
"Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – Tournament-Database". Chess-results.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
"Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com – Tournament-Database". Chess-results.com. November 21, 2011. Archived from the original on December 9, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
"Carlos Juárez y Carolina Mazariegos monarcas nacionales de Ajedrez 2014". Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Barden, Leonard (October 8, 2020). "Carlsen extends record unbeaten streak after beating world No 2 Caruana". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved October 9, 2020.

xs4all.nl

Tim Krabbé, Entry No. 257 Archived May 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on May 4, 2009.

timkr.home.xs4all.nl

"Chess Records". timkr.home.xs4all.nl. Retrieved May 30, 2021.