Faustino Oro, a 10-year-old chess prodigy from Argentina, has become the youngest-ever International Master (IM) in chess history. Oro achieved this milestone at the age of 10 years, 8 months, and 16 days, breaking the previous record held by Abhimanyu Mishra. Dubbed the 'Messi of Chess,' Oro has shown remarkable talent and dedication to the game. He recently completed an undefeated nine-round event in Barcelona and is currently on a 31-game unbeaten streak. Last year, he participated in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz events, and his coaches have high expectations for his future performances. Oro is only the third player to achieve the IM title before turning 11. For more details, refer to the full story with quotes from his coaches.
Faustino Oro from Argentina becomes the youngest IM in the world of chess. The youngster achieved it by scoring his final norm at the Club de Ajedrez Barcelona tournament in Spain. He has achieved the IM title at the age of 10 years, 8 months and 16 days, thereby surpassing the⦠https://t.co/eTz5Q2yDg7
Faustino Oro with his live rating of 2449 is 17 rating points away from breaking Abdusattorov's record (2465) as the highest rated 10-year-old ever. https://t.co/rH9UzFJVZ8
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Faustino Oro becomes youngest ever International Chess Master at 10 years!! https://t.co/Y08htnsBr6
New world record! π¦π· Faustino Oro, IM at 10 years, 8 months and 16 days! π @FIDE_chess @ECUonline #ChessMessi #Argentina https://t.co/1KaL3m0ugi
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New world record! IM at 10 years, 8 months and 16 days! π @FIDE_chess @ECUonline #ChessMessi https://t.co/0q5bGsIhtu
10 years, 8 months and 16 days π¦π· Fausti Oro becomes the youngest international master in chess history following an undefeated nine-round event in Barcelona! π https://t.co/36ID3ueQv9
This is absolutely INSANE. Faustino Oro, called the "Messi" of chess, today became the youngest person in history to reach the title of International Master. He is just 10 YEARS OLD, and he learned to play the game only 4 years ago. HOW?! https://t.co/yj0D0AJgRh
10-year-old FM Faustino Oro is the youngest to earn the international master title! https://t.co/3rcvoECp4Z
Faustino Oro has just become the youngest International Master in history, at 10 years, 8 months, and 16 days. π #Elpibedeoro https://t.co/OAsgd5ZBfw
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BREAKING: Faustino Oro becomes youngest-ever International Master at 10 years, 8 months and 16 days. Here's my full story with quotes from two of his coaches https://t.co/CuDQrRRHSi
Meet the World's Youngest-Ever International Master, π¦π·Faustino Oro, who has earned the title at the age of 10 years, 8 months and 16 days! https://t.co/3rcvoECp4Z
Argentinian Faustino Oro fulfills all the norms to become the youngest IM in the history. A huge talent whose dedication to chess is impressive. Last year Oro got a wild card to FIDE World Rapid and Blitz - he did reasonably, but this year I expect him to be one of newsmakers. https://t.co/YvE33Q4O5I
10 years, 8 months, and 16 days, Faustino Oro, dubbed the 'Messi of Chess', has become the youngest-ever IM, breaking Abhimanyu Mishra's record, and only the third to achieve the title before turning 11. Also impressive: he's on an incredible streak of 31 games without a loss! https://t.co/CA1zzA2H7f
Congratulations to 10-year-old π¦π· Faustino Oro on becoming the world's youngest-ever chess International Master! https://t.co/mLKAUJAT3T https://t.co/GQgOCpadGK
Congratulations to Faustino Oro π¦π· for achieving all requirements to become the youngest International Master in history, aged 10 years, 8 months, and 16 days! https://t.co/uKLr6SPmuE
10-year-old Faustino Oro will go into tomorrow's final round in Barcelona knowing that a draw will make him the youngest ever IM! https://t.co/hyzIjwuekh https://t.co/ndvBtO15h8
10-year-old Faustino Oro scores a 4th win and now needs 3 draws in the final 3 rounds to become the youngest IM in history! https://t.co/Vwn5o4zQtG https://t.co/NJfY282iYO
A calm 2 draws today for Faustino Oro β he needs 2.5/4 in the last 4 rounds to become the youngest IM ever! https://t.co/scmSoGBtrc https://t.co/vuHY9PIcXy
Somehow the story of a young Argentinian boy who will be the youngest chess IM of all time is still interesting. Even though he's not the best player in the world, and computers have been better than humans at chess most of my lifetime. https://t.co/RsKlPPJTPV https://t.co/9zzgGWlz71