Thursday, March 21, 2013

The ranking system in chess


Chess in the category of sports mind. Although not included in the summer Olympics sports agenda initiated by the International Olympic Comittee, the chess player has its own Olympic event initiated by FIDE (Federation Internationale des Echecs or World Chess Federation).

In this sport or a rating system known to some degree on the chess champion in the process. Grandmaster is the highest title given to chess. Here ladder ranking titles in the sport of chess:

  • Candidate Master (CM). FIDE Rating less than 2200
  • FIDE Master (FM). FIDE Rating 2300-2400
  • International Master (IM). FIDE Rating 2400-2500
  • Grandmaster (GM). FIDE Rating over 2500

To obtain the title International Master, FIDE Master title a chess player must be at least three times to win the International Master norm over the competition set by FIDE. The same thing should be done chess player International Master's degree who wish to pursue a degree Grandmaster. Must be at least three times through the tournament earn Grandmaster norm set by FIDE.

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