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1 day ago · Chess.com has covered the incredible generation of talented players born in 2015, children who learned chess during the pandemic. Many of them have already beaten grandmasters in classical games, such as Leonid Ivanovic from Serbia who became the youngest to do so at eight years, 11 months, and seven days.
- Faustino Oro Becomes Youngest Ever International Master At 10
10-year-old FM Faustino Oro, dubbed the 'Messi of Chess,'...
- Wei Yi | Top Chess Players - Chess.com
Bio. Chinese GM Wei Yi is an elite player and one of the...
- Faustino Oro Becomes Youngest Ever International Master At 10
3 days ago · 10-year-old FM Faustino Oro, dubbed the 'Messi of Chess,' has become the youngest-ever international master and once again earned a place in chess history, securing the final norm today in Barcelona, Spain. The Argentinian prodigy is one of only three players to achieve the title before turning 11.
Faustino Oro scored 6½/9 points at the “Cerrado IM Barcelona” to become the youngest International Master in the history of chess. The Argentine prodigy gained his third IM norm at 10 years, 8 months and 16 days, thus breaking Abhimanyu Mishra’s record by less than a month. Remarkably, Oro has already surpassed the 2400-rating mark as well, and even gained more rating at the event in ...
Wei became a grandmaster at the age of 13 years, 8 months and 23 days, the 9th youngest in history. He is the youngest player ever to reach a rating of 2700, accomplishing this feat at age 15. Wei represents the Jiangsu club in the China Chess League and is a three-time Chinese Chess Champion as well as the 2018 Asian Chess Champion.
Highest-ranked Spanish player (1995–2011, since 2018), formerly highest-ranked Latvian player (1992–1994, 2011–2018) China: Wei Yi: 2755 2024-02 1999 Youngest player to achieve 2700+ rating 48 Georgia Czech Republic Slovakia Armenia: Sergei Movsesian: 2751 2009-01 1978
CountryPlayerPeak RatingAchieved128822Soviet Union Russia28513Italy United States28444Armenia Germany United States2830Feb 23, 2024 · After becoming the youngest player to ever beat a chess grandmaster during a classical game over the board, Ashwath Kaushik has been adjusting to his new-found fame.. The eight-year-old chess ...
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Bio. Chinese GM Wei Yi is an elite player and one of the greatest chess prodigies in history. At the age of 15, he broke GM Magnus Carlsen’s record for the youngest player to reach a rating of 2700, which Wei still holds. Two years prior, he became the fourth-youngest GM in history at the time (now the eighth-youngest GM ever).