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08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

12 year old GM Abhimanyu Mishra!

The new youngest chess grandmaster of the world!

Now, the record of the youngest chess grandmaster of chess has been broken! The chess youngest grandmaster was the Ukrainian chess grandmaster Sergei Karyakin, not anymore though. Abhimanyu Mishra has become the youngest chess grandmaster of chess in 2021!

This is late new, because actually, this is not the only great achievement of the prodigy Mishra:

  • He became the youngest chess expert player obtaining a +2000 ELO rating in the U.S Chess federation at the age of 7 years, 6 months, and 22 days.
  • Abhimanyu Mishra became the youngest chess national master
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chess grandmaster list
07 Chess Tournaments ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Ultimate Chess Grandmaster List: Top 10

Chess grandmaster list: Top 10 best players

Mastery in chess has always been incredibly respected, and pretty hard to earn a place among the chess elite. This is a chess grandmaster list, where you will find the best chess players in the world, the ones still active.

These players have achieved an excelling chess level and demonstrated an understanding of chess above average. There is no order for these masters, and, of course, they are not the only ones, but some of the best for sure.

They conform to the chess elite, and are the most famous, skilled, and peculiar … Read more

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chess youngest grandmasters
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Who Are The Chess Youngest Grandmasters?

Chess youngest grandmasters

Nowadays, the number of chess grandmasters has increased, and it seems to be “easier” to achieve a title for children. This is actually natural, chess has changed over the years, but these last 20 years have been incredibly revolutionary in chess.

Terms like “chess prodigy” or “genius kid” have gotten more popular, as more children are excelling at top-level chess. The truth is that chess grandmasters are each time younger, and why is this?

Chess has gotten more popular, and a little more commercial lately, and the community online has been growing incredibly. There is an … Read more

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Beth harmon
Chess players
Alberto Chueca

Beth Harmon and her Repercussion in Chess

How Beth Harmon changed chess

Chess has been taking over slowly of all streaming platforms that are popular nowadays, first, Twitch, and now Netflix too. The amazing history of Beth Harmon is a tale that has impressed the world, to the point that it became important.

There have even been several changes in chess just because of the series, the truth is that it has shaken the world. A particular interest in chess has appeared in people who watched the series.

The reason is simple; the queen’s gambit is a Netflix mini-series that tells the story of Beth Harmon, a … Read more

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GM Vidit Gujrathi
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

One Of The Best Indian Players: GM Vidit Gujrathi

GM Vidit Gujrathi

This is the name of an Indian chess grandmaster that has an incredible level in his play. GM Vidit Gujrathi has been compared to many of the top-level players and has shown to be a greatly strong chess player.

He has made the struggle a lot of different chess players in pretty hard chess competitions, he is a stiff defender as well. He started to play chess since he was very young, as almost every chess grandmaster in the world.

His passion and incredible talent were given shape by incredibly recognized chess coaches from India. This led … Read more

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GM Vladimir Malakhov
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

The Chess Grandmaster Who is Also A Nuclear Physicist: Vladimir Malakhov

GM Vladimir Malakhov

Vladimir Malakhov is a professional Russian chess player, he is a great player who comes from a totally different frame. The concepts and opinions of this player are simply incredible and realistic.

Some people have had the pleasure of knowing him to watch his interviews, you can find some interviews on google. But what is amazing is to hear these grandmasters’ shocking opinions about chess in the elite.

Another important aspect about Malakhov is that, although he is not a famous chess player, he is one strong master. The uniqueness of his style and ways … Read more

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GM Yasser Seirawan
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

GM Yasser Seirawan: The Master Of Chess Study

GM Yasser Seirawan

The Syrian chess grandmaster Yasser Seirawan is an outstanding chess tournament player, chess coach, and writer. He was born in 1960 in Syria, but he moved to the U.S. eventually, where he learned how to play chess.

Yasser Seirawan continued to play chess as he was studying, and he developed an incredible talent and passion for the game. Later on, he started to play at a higher level, he participated in chess competitions and tournaments.

He became the state champion of Washington where he was studying at the age of 12. Later on, he showed an excelling … Read more

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Alireza Firouzja
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

The Chess Promise Alireza Firouzja

The Chess promise: Alireza Firouzja

A new chess promise has appeared in the frame, Alireza Firouzja, the Iranian chess top-player that is 17 years old.

Alireza Firouzja is a young Iranian player that made his way into top-level chess, with a dramatic entrance. This promise is advancing constantly and with an intimidating pace to be the best of the best.

This player has been beating records since a while ago, and his progress is evident and pretty fascinating!

He was able to achieve the IM title in 2016 when he was 14 and the GM title in 2018 when Read more

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chess influencers
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

30 Chess Influencers To Follow On Twitter

The 30 influencers you must follow in Twitter if you’re a chess player

Chews news, chess novelties, and information in general about chess, the best way to stay updated on this topic is the internet. You can see all of this in this chess blog, or chess influencers, here we have 30 influencers you must follow on Twitter if you are a chess player.

Definitely, the best way to know everything that happens in the world of chess.

Viswanathan Anand @vishy64theking

The Indian ex-world chess champion is on Twitter! He is always uploading content to his thousands of fans that … Read more

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magnus carlsen
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Discover How Magnus Carlsen Became the World Champion!

Who is Magnus Carlsen?

Magnus Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and currently is the chess world champion in its three modalities: Blitz, Rapid, and classic. The history of Carlsen is an interesting one, he was a prodigy who was in the frame of the best chess players of the world he was a boy.

This mastermind of chess didn’t stop surprising the chess community since he played his first tournament when he was 8 years old. From there, he started a marvelous chess career full of success and a lot of work of course.

He had a lot of … Read more

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