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DEFINITION:
Number of GrandMaster chess champions, by country. A GrandMaster is the highest level of recognition in chess. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Iceland | 29.63 | 2006 | |
2 | Andorra | 12.21 | 2006 | |
3 | Armenia | 5.66 | 2006 | |
4 | Slovenia | 4.48 | 2006 | |
5 | Georgia | 4.32 | 2006 | |
6 | Croatia | 4.05 | 2006 | |
7 | Latvia | 3.93 | 2006 | |
8 | Hungary | 3.57 | 2006 | |
9 | Bulgaria | 2.99 | 2006 | |
10 | Estonia | 2.98 | 2006 | |
11 | Luxembourg | 2.12 | 2006 | |
12 | Czech Republic | 1.85 | 2006 | |
13 | Lithuania | 1.77 | 2006 | |
14 | Norway | 1.72 | 2006 | |
15 | Denmark | 1.66 | 2006 | |
16 | Sweden | 1.65 | 2006 | |
17 | Azerbaijan | 1.65 | 2006 | |
18 | Slovakia | 1.3 | 2006 | |
19 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.29 | 2006 | |
20 | Netherlands | 1.16 | 2006 | |
21 | Ukraine | 1.13 | 2006 | |
22 | Moldova | 1.12 | 2006 | |
23 | Russia | 1.09 | 2006 | |
24 | Finland | 0.949 | 2006 | |
25 | Switzerland | 0.935 | 2006 | |
26 | Greece | 0.897 | 2006 | |
27 | Belarus | 0.833 | 2006 | |
28 | Germany | 0.741 | 2006 | |
29 | Romania | 0.649 | 2006 | |
30 | Austria | 0.605 | 2006 | |
31 | Spain | 0.544 | 2006 | |
32 | Poland | 0.524 | 2006 | |
33 | France | 0.456 | 2006 | |
34 | Albania | 0.315 | 2006 | |
35 | Belgium | 0.284 | 2006 | |
36 | Portugal | 0.283 | 2006 | |
37 | Ireland | 0.235 | 2006 | |
38 | Italy | 0.0848 | 2006 | |
39 | Turkey | 0.0291 | 2006 | |
=40 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2006 | |
=40 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2006 | |
=40 | San Marino | 0.0 | 2006 | |
=40 | Cyprus | 0.0 | 2006 | |
=40 | Malta | 0.0 | 2006 |
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Interesting observations about Sports > Chess > GrandMasters per million
- Iceland ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Europe in 2006.
- Slovenia ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst European Union in 2006.
- Israel ranked second for chess > grandMasters per million amongst High income OECD countries in 2006.
- Latvia ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Emerging markets in 2006.
- Azerbaijan ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Muslim countries in 2006.
- Andorra ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Catholic countries in 2006.
- Czech Republic ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Non-religious countries in 2006.
- Cuba ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Hot countries in 2006.
- Armenia ranked first for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Former Soviet republics in 2006.
- Japan ranked last for chess > grandMasters per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2006.