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Chess Quiz Answers (Spoiler Alert!)

March 25, 2009
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SPOILER ALERT! — ANSWERS TO THE CHESS QUIZ!

Here are the answers to the ultimate chess quiz written by Bill Wall. When you’re finished, let me know how you did!

Answers:

1. Manuel Aaron was India’s first International Master, in 1961.
2. Viswanathan Anand was India’s first Grandmaster, in 1987.
3. In 1995, Robert Smeltzer played the most USCF games in one year – 2,266 games.
4. Michael Adams was the youngest player to win the British Chess Championship at 17.
5. Bobby Fischer was the youngest player to win the US Chess Championship at 14 in 1957/58.
6. Hikaru Nakamura was the 2nd youngest player to win the US Chess Championship at 16 in 2004.
7. Utat Adianto was the first Read more �

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