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Added on : 2021-07-01 10:34:38

12-year-old Indian origin boy, Abhimanyu Mishra turned the youngest-ever Grandmaster in chess on Wednesday. Abhimanyu, who comes from New Jersey, broke the report of 12 years and seven months set by GM Sergey Karjakin in 2002.

Abhimanyu, who’s 12 years, 4 months, and 25 days, picked up his third GM norm in Budapest after having already crossed the 2500 Elo ranking barrier. He achieved the feat on the Vezerkepzo GM Mix event in Budapest.On August 12, 2002, Karjakin secured the Grandmaster title on the age of 12 years and seven months. Mishra, born on February 5, 2009, secured the best title in chess by defeating 15-year-old Indian GM Leon Luke Mendonca with the black piece, based on a Chess.com assertion.He secured a efficiency ranking increased than 2600 over 9 rounds, which constitutes a GM norm. Having stayed in Budapest, Abhimanyu received his first GM norm within the April Vezerkepzo event and the second on the May 2021 First Saturday event.

12-year-old Indian origin boy, Abhimanyu Mishra turned the youngest-ever Grandmaster in chess on Wednesday. Abhimanyu, who comes from New Jersey, broke the report of 12 years and seven months set by GM Sergey Karjakin in 2002.

Abhimanyu, who’s 12 years, 4 months, and 25 days, picked up his third GM norm in Budapest after having already crossed the 2500 Elo ranking barrier. He achieved the feat on the Vezerkepzo GM Mix event in Budapest.On August 12, 2002, Karjakin secured the Grandmaster title on the age of 12 years and seven months. Mishra, born on February 5, 2009, secured the best title in chess by defeating 15-year-old Indian GM Leon Luke Mendonca with the black piece, based on a Chess.com assertion.He secured a efficiency ranking increased than 2600 over 9 rounds, which constitutes a GM norm. Having stayed in Budapest, Abhimanyu received his first GM norm within the April Vezerkepzo event and the second on the May 2021 First Saturday event.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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