 The majority of grandmasters are men, but a number of women have also earned the GM title, with the first three being Nona Gaprindashvili in 1978, Maia Chiburdanidze in 1984 and Susan Polgar in 1991.Since about 2000, most of the top 10 women have held the GM title.There is also a Woman Grandmaster title with lower requirements awarded only to women.