23 Most Followed Chess Players (Pages) on Instagram
Chess has exploded in popularity over the past few years, and with it, many top players have built massive followings on social media. Instagram, in particular, has become a hub where grandmasters, streamers, and rising stars connect with fans, share insights, and showcase their journeys. But who are the most followed chess players on Instagram?
In this post, we’ll take a look at the biggest chess influencers, breaking down their follower counts, content styles, and what makes them stand out in the online chess community. Whether you’re looking for instructive content, behind-the-scenes glimpses, or just a bit of chess entertainment, these players are shaping the game’s digital landscape.
Let’s dive in!
This list includes chess players and brand pages who have more than 100k followers
| Magnus Carlsen | 1.7M |
| Gukesh D (World Champion) | 1.5M |
| Chess com (Brand Page) | 1.5M |
| Levy Rozman | 1.4M |
| Hikaru Nakamura | 1M |
| Andrea Botez | 917k |
| Alexandra Botez | 859k |
| Praggnanandhaa | 854k |
| Anna Cramling | 716k |
| Chessbase India (Brand Page) | 611k |
| Rey Egnima | 539k |
| FIDE Chess | 482k |
| Chesscom India (Brand Page) | 381k |
| Vidit Gujrathi | 366k |
| Nemo Zhou | 275k |
| Tania Sachdeva | 251k |
| Alexandra Prado | 236k |
| Bibisara Asaubayeva | 216k |
| Viswanathan Anand | 214k |
| Divya Deshmukh | 144k |
| Fabiano Caruana | 143k |
| Khademalsharieh Sarasadat | 139k |
| Alireza Firouzja | 127k |
Recent Update: January 2025