8-year-old Boy Becomes Youngest Player to Beat a Chess Grandmaster: 'I felt amazing'
He beat out the previous record holder by 4 months after defeating Poland’s Jacek Stopa, 37, in round four of the Burgdorfer Stadthaus Open.
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He beat out the previous record holder by 4 months after defeating Poland’s Jacek Stopa, 37, in round four of the Burgdorfer Stadthaus Open.
In a world where experience is often said to take the lead, young prodigies are proving it wrong. An 8-year-old boy defeated a grandmaster in classical chess — he is the youngest ever to achieve this feat! This victory over GM Jacek Stopa from Poland marked a significant highlight of the Burgdorfer Stadthaus Open in Switzerland. Tina Popli writes about Ashwath’s remarkable feat and his journey so far. | Photo: David Llada
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Eight-year-old Ashwath Kaushik has become the youngest player to defeat a grandmaster in a classical tournament game, breaking the previous record set by another eight-year-old, Leonid Ivanovic
Eight-year-old Ashwath Kaushik has become the youngest player to defeat a grandmaster in a classical tournament game, breaking the previous record set by another eight-year-old, Leonid Ivanovic