List of youngest grandmasters. Since 1950, when the Grandmaster (GM) title was introduced by FIDE, one measure of chess prodigies is the age at which they gain the GM title. Below are players who have held the record for the youngest grandmaster. The record has been held by Sergey Karjakin (then Ukraine) since 2002.
Keeping this in view, who is the youngest Grandmaster ever?
Sergey Karjakin
Additionally, who is the youngest chess player in the world? The youngest Grandmasters in chess history
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sergey Karjakin | 12 years, 7 months, 0 days |
| 2. | Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 13 years, 1 month, 11 days |
| 3. | Parimarjan Negi | 13 years, 4 months, 22 days |
| 4. | Magnus Carlsen | 13 years, 4 months, 27 days |
Secondly, who is the youngest Grandmaster of India?
Parimarjan Negi. Parimarjan Negi (born 9 February 1993) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He achieved the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years, 4 months, and 20 days, which makes him the sixth youngest grandmaster in history, behind Sergey Karjakin, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Nodirbek Abdusattorov.
Who is the youngest woman grandmaster in chess?
Hou Yifan