World’s youngest GMs
Friday, October 23, 2009 | MANILA, PHILIPPINES
1. Sergey Karjakin UKR 12 years, 7 months, 0 days
2. Parimarjan Negi IND 13 years, 4 months, 22 days
3. Magnus Carlsen NOR 13 years, 4 months, 27 days
4. Bu Xiangzhi CHN 13 years, 10 months, 13 days
5. Teimour Radjabov AZE 14 years, 0 months, 14 days
6. Ruslan Ponomariov UKR 14 years, 0 months, 17 days
7. Wesley So PHI 14 years, 1 month, 28 days
8. Etienne Bacrot FRA 14 years, 2 months, 0 days
9. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave FRA 14 years, 4 months
10. Péter Léko HUN 14 years, 4 months, 22 days
11. Hou Yifan CHN 14 years, 6 months, 16 days
12. Anish Giri NED 14 years, 7 months, 2 days
13. Yuriy Kuzubov UKR 14 years, 7 months, 12 days
14. Dariusz Swiercz POL 14 years, 7 months, 29 days
15. Nguyen Ngoc Truongson VIE 14 years, 10 months
16. Ray Robson USA 14 Years 11 Months 16 days
17. Fabiano Caruana ITA 14 years, 11 months, 20 days
18. Humpy Koneru IND 15 years, 1 month, 27 days
19. Hikaru Nakamura USA 15 years, 2 months, 19 days
20. Pentala Harikrishna IND 15 years, 3 months, 5 days
21. Judit Polgar HUN 15 years, 4 months, 28 days
22. Alejandro Ramirez CRC 15 years, 5 months, 14 days
23. Bobby Fischer USA 15 years, 6 months, 1 day
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Source: http://www.bworldonline.com/BW102309/content.php?id=177
Ray will be the best ever.
“Ray will be the best ever”
Sure good luck to Ray & the rest but best ever! ‘Best ever’ belongs to Bobby Fischer.
Paranoid Anti-Semite belongs to Bobby Fischer.
Also, the words polygamy and racist.
…and dead-beat dad.
Actually by all accounts, Fischer was not a dead beat dad. Sure he was never with her but he would call her and fully acknowledged her as his daughter.
Whatever happened to that Nyzhnyk kid? A year ago, he was on track to become the youngest ever.
Hope Susan posts an update.
Notice where Anand and Topalov are on the list and they are playing in the World Championships? Coffeehouse time in chess again.