Abhimanyu Mishra

Abhimanyu Mishra
Mishra in 2023
CountryUnited States
Born (2009-02-05) February 5, 2009 (age 15)
Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S.[1][2]
TitleGrandmaster (2021)
FIDE rating2616 (November 2024)
Peak rating2634 (May 2024)[3]

Abhimanyu Mishra (born February 5, 2009) is an American chess grandmaster and chess prodigy. He is the youngest player to attain the grandmaster title, having obtained it at the age of 12 years, 4 months, and 25 days.[4][5] Along with the feat of becoming the youngest GM in history, Mishra also holds or has held additional "youngest" chess performance titles and records.

  1. ^ Morse, Ben (July 1, 2021). "12-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest grandmaster in chess history". CNN. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "FIDE Title Application (IM)" (PDF). Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Ratings Progress Chart: Mishra, Abhimanyu". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "GM Abhimanyu Mishra is the Youngest GM in History!". USCF Online. June 30, 2021.
  5. ^ Sutovsky, Emil (June 30, 2021). "New world record is set! @ChessMishra becomes the youngest player to fulfill all Grandmaster norms at the tender age of 12 years, 4 months and 25 days. Very much deserved and impressive indeed. Kudos to the young boy and his family!". Twitter. Retrieved July 26, 2021.

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