![Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/696e8d70-a754-11eb-8467-4301b3b0417e.7fa93590.160x160o.f9b308c38fac.jpeg)
GM Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera 2572 | #250
Carlos Daniel Albornoz Cabrera is a Cuban grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
![Jakhongir Vakhidov](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/8403033c-b5aa-11eb-806f-85d7ddcf72f5.eb68cf71.160x160o.5e35b055b6a0.jpeg)
GM Jakhongir Vakhidov 2572 | #250
Jakhongir Vakhidov is a grandmaster from Uzbekistan and part of the Uzbek Olympic team. He was the joint winner of the Hastings International Chess Congress in 2013/14 and 2015/16. In the second round of the 2021 FIDE World Cup in Sochi, Russia he eliminated GM Lenier Dominguez. Vakhidov won a gold...
![Andrew Z Hong](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/ff531108-a754-11eb-95f9-359c7c5e3b96.714e0d3d.160x160o.b1374ff89e9e.png)
GM Andrew Z Hong 2572 | #250
Andrew Hong is an American chess player who earned his grandmaster title in 2021. In 2022, he was a participant in both the U.S. Junior Chess Championship and the Chess.com Junior Speed Chess Championship.
![Illya Nyzhnyk](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/4aa6aaa0-c0d7-11e8-b435-959f63638c98.1245bb2a.160x160o.5d88fe417e39.jpeg)
GM Illya Nyzhnyk 2571 | #256
Illya Nyzhnyk is a Ukrainian grandmaster and one of the best players in his country. He rose to the top of the chess world at a young age, winning the U10 Ukrainian Youth Championship in both 2005 and 2006. He also won the U12 championship in 2006 and the U16 championship in 2008. In 2007, Nyzhnyk drew...
![Axel Bachmann](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/47f51954-b57b-11eb-9a0b-d530600919c4.2b8827ab.160x160o.f19f0b615913.jpeg)
GM Axel Bachmann 2571 | #256
GM Axel Bachmann is a Paraguayan grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
![Andrey Baryshpolets](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/67e386a4-a754-11eb-af98-b326b191cb8e.d32c514f.160x160o.d33fa60f89d4.jpeg)
GM Andrey Baryshpolets 2571 | #256
Andrey (Andrii) Baryshpolets is a Ukrainian grandmaster and a candidate for the FIDE presidency in 2022. Baryshpolets won the U18 division of the Ukrainian championship in 2008 and was the runner-up at the Ukrainian blitz championship in 2012. He shared first with GM Ivan Popov and GM Alberto...
![Krishnan Sasikiran](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/3eb4d3ac-b5a3-11eb-9922-6ba920cda530.2a6d5003.160x160o.0a9b70ed27a8.png)
GM Krishnan Sasikiran 2571 | #256
Full bio coming soonThe name Krishnan is his father's name, and the player should be referred to by his name, Sasikiran.
![Vahap Sanal](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/af1a0dc0-b5a2-11eb-8e4a-3f427b509699.9daed605.160x160o.18d9a91eab36.jpeg)
GM Vahap Sanal 2570 | #263
Vahap Sanal is a Turkish grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
![Guillermo Vazquez](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/652807bc-a756-11eb-9af4-31910876b8b9.65351a9c.160x160o.8037f96ba7bb.jpeg)
GM Guillermo Vazquez 2569 | #266
Guillermo Vazquez is a Paraguayan chess international master who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
![Mikheil Mchedlishvili](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/f30ae3a2-a755-11eb-969e-edae97ad4f63.c23549db.160x160o.31f6a2dfe566.jpg)
GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili 2568 | #269
GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili is a Georgian grandmaster who qualified for the 2023 FIDE World Cup.
![Viorel Iordachescu](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/44a14360-a755-11eb-9cfc-1d94a3ed0d7a.55903c57.160x160o.876810d49f06.jpeg)
GM Viorel Iordachescu 2567 | #273
Viorel Iordachescu is a Moldovan chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.
![Mustafa Yilmaz](https://images.chesscomfiles.com/uploads/v1/master_player/92f38e6a-a755-11eb-b40d-a94ec9b1a494.1a84c1f6.160x160o.c72a8ed52251.jpeg)
GM Mustafa Yilmaz 2566 | #275
Mustafa Yılmaz is a Turkish chess grandmaster who qualified for the 2021 FIDE World Cup.