Top Global Chess Players

Context

This comprehensive collection provides detailed information about the highest-ranked chess players globally. It includes their names, ranks, ratings, countries of origin, titles, profile links, profile images, and the date of their last update. You can analyze the strategic minds behind the pieces and examine the prowess of elite grandmasters from different nations. Whether you're an avid chess player, a data analyst, or just curious about the world of competitive chess, this dataset offers valuable insights into the current standings and profiles of the top chess players. The dataset is updated every day, ensuring that you have access to the most up-to-date information.

Source

The data set was obtained by scraping the content of the website chess.com

Structure

Columns:

• Name: Player's full name
• Rank: Global ranking of the player
• Rating: Chess rating of the player
• Country: Country of origin
• Title: Chess title (e.g., Grandmaster)
• Profile Link: Link to the player's profile on chess.com
• Profile Image Link: Link to the player's profile image
• Last Updated: Date of the last update to the dataset (format: DD-MM-YYYY)