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Number of International Masters in chess, by country. International Master is the second highest recognition in chess.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 417 | 2006 | |
| 2 | Germany | 186 | 2006 | |
| 3 | Ukraine | 169 | 2006 | |
| 4 | Serbia and Montenegro | 105 | 2006 | |
| =5 | Hungary | 99 | 2006 | |
| =5 | United States | 99 | 2006 | |
| 7 | Poland | 81 | 2006 | |
| 8 | Romania | 71 | 2006 | |
| 9 | Spain | 70 | 2006 | |
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 69 | 2006 | ||
| 10 | France | 67 | 2006 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 66.83 | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Czech Republic | 61 | 2006 | |
| =12 | Netherlands | 55 | 2006 | |
| =12 | Croatia | 55 | 2006 | |
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 51.6 | 2006 | ||
| 14 | Argentina | 50 | 2006 | |
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 47.83 | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Bulgaria | 47 | 2006 | |
| 16 | India | 45 | 2006 | |
| Cold countries average (profile) | 43.62 | 2006 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 41.77 | 2006 | ||
| 17 | Israel | 41 | 2006 | |
| NATO countries average (profile) | 39.54 | 2006 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 39.19 | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Cuba | 37 | 2006 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 34.83 | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Austria | 34 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Denmark | 32 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Sweden | 32 | 2006 | |
| Eurozone average (profile) | 31.5 | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Georgia | 29 | 2006 | |
| 23 | Belarus | 27 | 2006 | |
| =24 | Italy | 26 | 2006 | |
| =24 | Switzerland | 26 | 2006 | |
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 25.31 | 2006 | ||
| =26 | Mexico | 25 | 2006 | |
| =26 | Egypt | 25 | 2006 | |
| 28 | Slovenia | 24 | 2006 | |
| =29 | Canada | 22 | 2006 | |
| =29 | Armenia | 22 | 2006 | |
| =29 | Kazakhstan | 22 | 2006 | |
| =32 | Colombia | 21 | 2006 | |
| =32 | Brazil | 21 | 2006 | |
| =34 | Moldova | 20 | 2006 | |
| =34 | Greece | 20 | 2006 | |
| 36 | Finland | 18 | 2006 | |
| 37 | Slovakia | 17 | 2006 | |
| =38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16 | 2006 | |
| =38 | Australia | 16 | 2006 | |
| 40 | Azerbaijan | 15 | 2006 | |
| 41 | Norway | 14 | 2006 | |
| 42 | Lithuania | 13 | 2006 | |
| South Asia average (profile) | 12.75 | 2006 | ||
| =43 | Estonia | 12 | 2006 | |
| =43 | China | 12 | 2006 | |
| =43 | Belgium | 12 | 2006 | |
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 11.12 | 2006 | ||
| =46 | Portugal | 11 | 2006 | |
| =46 | Venezuela | 11 | 2006 | |
| =46 | Iceland | 11 | 2006 | |
| =49 | Turkey | 10 | 2006 | |
| =49 | Algeria | 10 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Indonesia | 9 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Uzbekistan | 9 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Peru | 9 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Chile | 9 | 2006 | |
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 8.55 | 2006 | ||
| =55 | Ecuador | 8 | 2006 | |
| =55 | Singapore | 8 | 2006 | |
| 57 | Latvia | 7 | 2006 | |
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 6.44 | 2006 | ||
| =58 | Costa Rica | 6 | 2006 | |
| =58 | Ireland | 6 | 2006 | |
| =58 | Angola | 6 | 2006 | |
| =58 | South Africa | 6 | 2006 | |
| =58 | Iran | 6 | 2006 | |
| =63 | Turkmenistan | 5 | 2006 | |
| =63 | New Zealand | 5 | 2006 | |
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 4.89 | 2006 | ||
| =65 | Bangladesh | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | Mongolia | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | Vietnam | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | Iraq | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 2006 | |
| =65 | Burma | 4 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Tajikistan | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Qatar | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Syria | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Albania | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Uruguay | 3 | 2006 | |
| =72 | Tunisia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Malaysia | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Luxembourg | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | El Salvador | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Paraguay | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Bolivia | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Pakistan | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Yemen | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Nicaragua | 2 | 2006 | |
| =79 | Zambia | 2 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Barbados | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Andorra | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Morocco | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Lebanon | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Guatemala | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Japan | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Faroe Islands | 1 | 2006 | |
| =89 | Honduras | 1 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Ethiopia | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Monaco | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Jersey | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Afghanistan | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Virgin Islands | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Bahrain | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Libya | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Mauritius | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Panama | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Rwanda | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Netherlands Antilles | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Thailand | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Sudan | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Nepal | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Suriname | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Jordan | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Hong Kong | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Botswana | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Aruba | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Guernsey | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Fiji | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Kenya | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | San Marino | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Cyprus | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Bermuda | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | British Virgin Islands | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Uganda | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Brunei | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Seychelles | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Malta | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Kuwait | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Sri Lanka | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Namibia | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Jamaica | 0.0 | 2006 | |
| =97 | Macau | 0.0 | 2006 |