Grandmaster Norm

A student from Far Eastern University (FEU) has achieved a significant milestone in chess by earning a grandmaster norm in an international tournament. Bacojo represented both the Philippines and FEU in the competition.

1 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Argentinian chess prodigy Faustino Oro, known as the 'Messi of Chess,' is poised to achieve his third grandmaster norm at the Aeroflot Open in Moscow. At 12 years old, success there would make him the youngest grandmaster in history, surpassing Abhimanyu Mishra's record. Oro, a self-taught player, has already notched impressive feats, including defeating Magnus Carlsen in an online game.