A chess prodigy is a young child who possesses an aptitude for the game of chess that far exceeds what might be expected at their age. Their prodigious...
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to prodigies' exceptional performance in chess. The deliberate practice is energy-consuming and requires attention to correct mistakes. As prodigies start...
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level of an adult expert performer Chess prodigy, a child who can beat experienced adult players at chess Prodigy, a persona of Spider-Man in the Spider-Man:...
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plus a 2-second increment. The event was won by the young Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen, who finished three points clear of the field with 31/42...
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Bobby Fischer (redirect from Bobby Fischer (chess career))
1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight US...
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Faustino Oro (category Argentine chess players)
2013) is an Argentine chess prodigy. In 2023, when he was nine, he received a rating of 2300 (classical), becoming the youngest chess player to have done...
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Hikaru Nakamura (redirect from Hikaru (chess))
American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he earned...
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Anish Sarkar (category Indian chess players)
youngest rated chess prodigy at 3 years". November 3, 2024. "Little Master: 3-year-old Anish Sarkar becomes youngest rated chess prodigy". November 2,...
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Roman Shogdzhiev (category World Youth Chess Champions)
Shogdzhiev is a Russian chess player and child chess prodigy. In November 2022, Shogdzhiev won the U8 section of the European Youth Chess Championship over...
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adult players and even titled chess masters. Some chess prodigies have progressed to become grandmasters or even World Chess Champions. Sumire Nakamura (b...
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in the aftermath of their father's death: Ivan, a 22-year-old former chess prodigy who begins a relationship with Margaret, a 36-year-old arts program...
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"14-year-old chess prodigy wins elite tournament in St. Louis". Saint Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved March 22, 2024. Saint Louis Chess Club, Nassim (March...
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The Queen's Gambit (novel) (category Novels about chess)
fictional female chess prodigy Beth Harmon. A bildungsroman, or coming-of-age story, it covers themes of adoption, feminism, chess, drug addiction and...
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The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 is scheduled to be the 87th edition of the annual chess tournament held in Wijk aan Zee. It will be held from 17...
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Gukesh Dommaraju (category 21st-century chess players)
also known as Gukesh D, is an Indian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, Gukesh is the youngest undisputed world...
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László Polgár (redirect from László Polgár (chess player))
Judit, whom he raised to be chess prodigies, with Judit and Zsuzsa becoming the best and second-best female chess players in the world, respectively...
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Anish Giri (category Chess Grandmasters)
गिरि; Russian: Аниш Кумар Гири; born 28 June 1994) is a Dutch chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he completed the requirements for the grandmaster title in...
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Abhimanyu Mishra (category American chess players)
Abhimanyu Mishra (born February 5, 2009) is an American chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he holds the record for the world's youngest ever grandmaster...
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David Wei Liang Howell (born 14 November 1990) is an English chess grandmaster and commentator. A three-time British champion (2009, 2013 and 2014), he...
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Olexandr Bortnyk (category Chess Grandmasters)
1996) is a Ukrainian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2015, at the age of 19. A former chess prodigy, Bortnyk is considered...
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VG Nett om Sjakk". Vg.no. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 21 October 2013. Chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen: 'Bobby Fischer is my dream opponent'., 2015-12-16, CNN...
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Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş (category Turkish chess players)
Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş (born 3 June 2011) is a Turkish chess prodigy and grandmaster. He was awarded the International Master title prior to turning 12,...
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Denis Lazavik (category Belarusian chess players)
players, with a score of 5/11 (+1-2=8). Lazavik has been referred to as a chess prodigy, due to his youth and rapid rise, particularly in Rapid and Blitz online...
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Kateryna Lagno (category Chess Grandmasters)
born 27 December 1989) is a Russian (formerly Ukrainian) chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, she earned the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM) at the age of...
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Andy Austin Woodward is an American chess grandmaster and prodigy. Woodward earned his first IM norm in the 2021 North American Junior Championship in...
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Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (redirect from MVL (chess))
in history. A chess prodigy, Vachier-Lagrave earned the title of grandmaster in 2005 at age 14. In 2007, he won the French Chess Championship, and in...
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The Queen's Gambit (miniseries) (category 2020 in chess)
Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), a fictional American chess prodigy on her rise to the top of the chess world while struggling with drug and alcohol dependency...
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Nodirbek Abdusattorov (category Chess players from Tashkent)
oʻgʻli Abdusattorov; born 18 September 2004) is an Uzbek chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he qualified for the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years...
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John M. Burke (redirect from John M. Burke (chess player))
Burke (born July 1, 2001) is an American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). A chess prodigy, Burke reached an Elo rating of 2603 in...
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Beth Harmon (category Fictional child prodigies)
an orphanage in Kentucky, she is taught chess by the custodian Mr. Shaibel, and soon becomes a chess prodigy. While at the orphanage, she struggles with...
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