by FIDE awards prestigious titles like Grandmaster (GM) and International Master (IM) to recognize excellence in chess. GM, the highest honor, requires exceptional performance and a rating of 2500+. IM, just below GM, requires strong results and a 2400+ rating. These lifetime titles symbolize mastery, dedication, and international recognition in chess.
| Grandmaster | |||||
| Awarded Date | Name | Federation | Ratings | Born Year | |
| 2025-08-23 | Rohith Krishna S | IND | 2516 | 2005 | |
| 2025-09-30 | Harikrishnan.A.Ra | IND | 2534 | 2001 | |
| 2025-09-11 | Tsaruk, Maksim | FID | 2509 | 2005 | |
| 2025-09-01 | Seemann, Jakub | POL | 2489 | 2008 | |
| 2025-08-12 | Alexakis, Dimitris | GRE | 2503 | 2003 | |
| 2025-08-15 | Kvaloy, Aksel Bu | NOR | 2502 | 2008 | |
| 2025-09-30 | Maksimovic, Bojan | BIH | 2536 | 2002 | |
| 2025-08-23 | Liang, Jason | USA | 2530 | 2007 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Makarian, Rudik | RUS | 2509 | 2004 | |
| 2025-07-29 | Druska, Juraj | SVK | 2530 | 1994 | |
| 2025-08-15 | Yeoh, Li Tian | MAS | 2530 | 1999 | |
| International Master | |||||
| Awarded Date | Name | Federation | Ratings | Born Year | |
| 2025-09-22 | Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy | IND | 2482 | 2010 | |
| 2025-09-05 | Carnicelli, Valerio | ITA | 2437 | 2000 | |
| 2025-09-02 | Kong, Xiangrui | CHN | 2494 | 2009 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Galopoulos, Nikolaos | GRE | 2430 | 1993 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Novosel, Lovro | CRO | 2400 | 2005 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Mikes, Jan | CZE | 2404 | 1996 | |
| 2025-08-11 | Rostovtsev, Dmitry | RUS | 2458 | 2006 | |
| 2025-07-12 | Krallis, Christos | GRE | 2447 | 2005 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Li, Wenxiang | CHN | 2395 | 2002 | |
| 2025-07-12 | Omonov, Asrorjon | UZB | 2406 | 2009 | |
| 2025-09-02 | Karolczuk, Iwo | POL | 2406 | 2006 | |
| 2025-09-16 | Novozhilov, Semen | RUS | 2332 | 2010 | |
| 2025-08-13 | Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja | TJK | 2382 | 1998 | |
| 2025-08-21 | Cahaya, Satria Duta | INA | 2416 | 2008 | |
| 2025-08-26 | Tulchynskyi, Feliks | ISR | 2403 | 2009 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Bharadia Yash | IND | 2415 | 2009 | |
| 2025-09-30 | Gaal, Zsoka | HUN | 2362 | 2007 | |
| 2025-09-08 | Nemec, Jachym | CZE | 2444 | 2008 | |
| 2025-08-20 | Daaevik Wadhawan | IND | 2419 | 2009 | |
| 2025-08-23 | Mushini Ajay | IND | 2384 | 1998 | |
| 2025-08-23 | Anand, Batsukh | MGL | 2373 | 2008 | |
| 2025-09-17 | Barria Santos, Jose Guilherme | POR | 2386 | 2003 | |
| 2025-07-14 | Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom | UZB | 2412 | 2008 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Suleimen, Ergali | KAZ | 2417 | 2008 | |
| 2025-07-10 | Mathieu, Phileas | FRA | 2400 | 2005 | |
| 2025-08-21 | Chan, Kim Yew | MAS | 2405 | 2002 | |
| 2025-08-13 | Wagh Suyog | IND | 2400 | 2000 | |
| 2025-09-27 | Goldbeck, Lars | GER | 2409 | 2001 | |
| 2025-08-15 | Palachev, Petr | RUS | 2419 | 1994 | |
| Woman Grandmaster | |||||
| Awarded Date | Name | Federation | Ratings | Born Year | |
| 2025-07-05 | Khamdamova, Afruza | UZB | 2354 | 2009 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Van Foreest, Machteld | NED | 2367 | 2007 | |
| 2025-09-30 | Kairbekova, Amina | KAZ | 2189 | 2006 | |
| Woman International Master | |||||
| Awarded Date | Name | Federation | Ratings | Born Year | |
| 2025-09-08 | Tarasenka, Aliaksandra | BLR | 2266 | 2006 | |
| 2025-08-23 | Amin-Erdene, Bayanmunkh | MGL | 2342 | 2006 | |
| 2025-08-13 | Mgeladze, Kesaria | GEO | 2264 | 2010 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Sivanandan, Bodhana | ENG | 2216 | 2015 | |
| 2025-09-29 | Kirtadze, Anastasia | GEO | 2307 | 2009 | |
| 2025-09-15 | Duson, Robin | NED | 2200 | 2002 | |
| 2025-09-12 | Ismayil, Malak | AZE | 2200 | 2004 | |
