Statistics of chess players and events

How many FIDE rated players are there in the different countries? How many open and round robin tournaments are held in each? What is the total number of FIDE rated games played per year in the world, and which country leads the statistics (guess: Russia, India, Germany, France or Spain)? And who are the greatest exporters and importers of players? <a href="[Post:view_link]">Numbers and graphs by Martin Huba.</a>

Structure constrained by metadata in networks of chess players

Indian GM Vidit Gujrathi scores 2 wins, women players stutter in Asian Games chess

How good is a 1600 rated chess.com player? - Quora

50+ Chess Stats that Will Blow Your Mind

Chess News

Gender, competition, and performance: Evidence from chess players - Backus - 2023 - Quantitative Economics - Wiley Online Library

20+ Chess Statistics That Will Impress Readers (2022)

chess24.com on X: Magnus Carlsen may not be the Greatest Chess Player of All Time (yet!) but in 6 days' time he plays the Skilling Open, the 1st event on the $1.5

The World's Best Chess Players Are Too Good To Win

At What Age Do Chess Players Peak?

I've developed ChessMonitor: a website to show statistics for players based on Lichess and Chess.com games. Here is an example for Hikaru. You can also get your own page! (link in comments)

FIDE Statistics Suggest That Chess Is On The Rise

World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events

Report Accuses Chess Grandmaster of Understating Extent of His Cheating - The New York Times