List of female chess players

This article lists female chess players who have received official World Chess Federation (FIDE) titles or are otherwise renowned as women in chess.
Grandmasters.
There are currently 37 female players who hold the title of Grandmaster, the most prestigious title in chess:
International Masters.
Current.
As of January 2021, the FIDE database lists 121 living women who hold the International Master title.
Alphabetical list.
This list of female chess players includes people who are primarily known as chess players and have an article on the English Wikipedia. It includes the preceding lists of Grandmasters and International Masters.