Who is the best 17 year old chess player?

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2023-03-21 18:07:17

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Who is the most intelligent chess player?
If you guessed Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Carl". The form Karlsen is cognate.
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as the chess player with the highest IQ score, then you are correct. This brilliant chess player reportedly has an IQ score of 190. This is well above the ordinary score and is considered genius level.
2024-01-18 11:29:18

Is a 1800 chess player good?
First of all 1800 is NOT an experienced GOOD player, It's the rating that goes with a very average mediocre club player. In the US Chess Federation
US Chess Federation
The United States Chess Federation (also known as US Chess or USCF) is the governing body for chess competition in the United States and represents the U.S. in FIDE, the World Chess Federation.
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, which is not terribly atypical for Elo ratings
Elo ratings
The Elo rating system measures the relative strength of a player in some games, such as chess, compared to other players. Its creator, Arpad Elo, was a physics professor in the United States and a chess master who worked to improve the way the U.S. Chess Federation measured their players' skill levels.
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Elo Rating System - Chess Terms
, an 1800 player stands above 88%-90% of all rated players.
2024-01-11 21:47:36

Can 17 year old learn chess?
It is not too late. If your idea is to simply learn chess and become a decent player, go for it. You have a lot of time to play and develop your play, and study, and learn, you can become a decent player.
2023-05-07 16:53:15

Who is the most aggressive modern chess player?
1) Kasparov
Kasparov
Garry Kimovich Kasparov (born 13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion (1985–2000), political activist and writer. His peak FIDE chess rating of 2851, achieved in 1999, was the highest recorded until being surpassed by Magnus Carlsen in 2013.
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Garry Kasparov - Wikipedia
. No List can start without Kasparov. Perhaps the greatest attacking player of all time and definitely greatest player ever.
2023-04-22 20:06:36

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