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Faustino Oro Earns Second GM Norm, Moves Closer to Historic Record
Argentine chess prodigy Faustino Oro has earned the second Grandmaster (GM) norm of his career after a strong performance in...
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10 Mind-Blowing Facts About Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha, the Youngest FIDE-Rated Chess Player in History
Imagine a toddler, still enrolled in nursery school, staring across a chessboard with the focus of a seasoned master. He...
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How Does Faustino Oro Beat Andy Woodward in Only 18 Moves?
Faustino Oro just win his ICC blitz match against American grandmaster Andy Woodward in style. In the twelfth and final...
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Bodhana Sivanandan Wins UK Women’s Blitz Championship at Age 10
At just 10 years old, Bodhana Sivanandan won the 2025 UK Women’s Blitz Championship, finishing far ahead of a strong...
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How Many GM Norms Has Faustino Oro Gotten?
Faustino Oro, the young Argentine chess prodigy born on October 14, 2013, has already made astonishing progress in his chess...
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Faustino Oro Defeats Andy Woodward 7½–4½ in ICC Blitz Match
Argentinian prodigy Faustino Oro scored a memorable victory over American grandmaster Andy Woodward on Wednesday, winning their 12-game blitz match...
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Faustino Oro, 11, Crosses 2500 and Secures First GM Norm in Madrid
Argentina’s Faustino Oro is rewriting chess history at just 11 years old. The prodigy, often dubbed the “Messi of Chess”...
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Sina Movahed: The Iranian Prodigy Beating Carlsen Multiple Times
On September 12, 2025, a 15-year-old Iranian grandmaster shocked the online chess world again. Sina Movahed, the youngest GM in...
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Xue Haowen: The Inspiring Journey of China’s Newest Grandmaster
Follow Xue Haowen’s journey from a passionate chess student to Shenzhen’s first Grandmaster, guided by GM Zeng Chongsheng, with stories...
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Top 10 Chess Prodigies to Watch in 2025
Who are the brightest chess prodigies to watch in 2025? I’ve compiled a ranking of 45 young talents, from Faustino...