This is a list of Israeli chess title-holders (active players only), as of April 2016. Grandmasters Boris Alterman Boris Avrukh Tal Baron Sergey Erenburg Alexander Finkel Boris Gelfand Alik Gershon Vitali Golod Alon Greenfeld Yehuda Gruenfeld Lev Gutman Alexander Huzman Boris Kantsler Artur Kogan Yona Kosashvili Yair Kraidman Ronen Lev Eran Liss Ilan Manor Victor Mikhalevski Vadim Milov Jacob Murey Tamir Nabaty Michael Oratovsky Evgeny Postny Lev Psakhis Gad Rechlis Maxim Rodshtein Michael Roiz Ilya Smirin Ram Soffer Emil Sutovsky Mark Tseitlin Dov Zifroni Yaacov Zilberman Dan Zoler Woman Grandmasters Bella Igla Ela Pitam Tatiana Zatulovskaya Dina Belenkaya International Masters Yochanan Afek Vladimir Alterman Roman Bar Mark Berkovich Nathan Birnboim Igor Bitansky Inon Boim Angela Borsuk (also WGM) Ilia Botvinnik Ofer Bruk Leonid Gerzhoy Asaf Givon Shimon Kagan Alexander Kaspi Ilya Khmelniker Masha Klinova (also WGM) Alexander Krayz Alexander Kundin Leon Lederman Gaby Livshitz Boris Maryasin Alexander Mikhalevski Gur Mittelman Shay Porat Eduard Porper Alexander Rabinovich Nati Ribshtein Arkady Shevelev Eliahu Shvidler Yaacov Stisis Maxim Uritzky Eli Vovsha Alik Vydeslaver Uriel Zak Woman International Masters Marsel Efroimski Maya Porat Ludmila Tsifanskaya Olga Vasiliev Notable inactive players Men Yoel Aloni (M) Amikam Balshan (M) Yaacov Bernstein (M) Zadok Domnitz (M) Roman Dzindzichashvili (GM) Uzi Geller (IM) Emanuel Guthi (M) Izaak Grynfeld (M) Ronen Har-Zvi (GM) Gedali Szapiro (M) Leonid Yudasin (GM) Women Ljuba Kristol (WIM) Notable deceased players Men Izak Aloni (M) Abram Blass (M) Yaacov Bleiman (IM) Moshe Czerniak (IM) Yosef Dobkin (M) Boruch Israel Dyner (M) David Enoch (M) Zvulon Gofshtein (GM) Zelman Kleinstein (M) Vladimir Liberzon (GM) Aleksandras Machtas (M) Ariah Mohiliver (M) Menachem Oren (M) Raaphi Persitz (M) Yosef Porat (IM) Meir Rauch (M) Leonid Shamkovich (GM) Shlomo Smiltiner (M) Isakas Vistaneckis (M) Victor Winz (M) Women Alla Kushnir (WGM) See also List of Israelis List of chess players External links Elo rating list of top 100 Israeli chess players OlimpBase, Men's Chess Olympiads, Israel Israeli Chess players Chess in Israel