Maximillian Lu

Maximillian Lu
Country United States
Born 2005 (age 1011)
Title Candidate Master
National Master
FIDE rating 1853 (May 2016)
Peak rating 1853 (May 2016)

Maximillian Lu is an American chess player.[1] Maximillian is the youngest United States Chess Federation member to attain a master rating.[2] At approximately nine-years and eleven-months of age Maximillian beat the previous record by twelve-days and reached the milestone three-years before Bobby Fischer.[3]

List of important tournament wins

2013 Fide North American Youth Chess Championships, Toronto, Canada, Under age 8 , Gold Medal 1st place - received Fide Candidate Master title.[4]

2013 Fide World Youth Chess Championships, Al-Ain, UAE, 4th Place,Under age 8, top U.S. finisher.[5]

2014 Fide North American Youth Chess Championships, Tarrytown, NY, Under Age 10, Gold Medal !st place.[6]

2015 USCF K-3 National Blitz Champion, 1st place.[7]

2015 US Chess Federation Grade Nationals, 4th Grade National Champion, 1st Place.[8]

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Achievements
Preceded by
Awonder Liang
Youngest ever United States chessmaster
2015-
Succeeded by

References


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