The Guardian Australia ·general ·5 hours ago

Turkey's Yagiz Erdogmus, 14, becomes youngest grandmaster with 2700 rating

Turkey's Yagiz Erdogmus, 14, reached a record 2700 rating, becoming the youngest grandmaster to achieve this milestone during his match against Veselin Topalov on April 20. Erdogmus's achievement breaks a record held by China's Wei Yi since 2016. His coach aims for him to eventually reach the 2900 rating, the highest in chess history.

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