In which year did Wesley So become a grandmaster?
2007
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Answer
In 2007, Wesley So became a grandmaster at the age of 14 years and 4 months, making him the youngest American grandmaster in history. He achieved this feat after winning the World Junior Chess Championship in Turkey. So has since gone on to become one of the top chess players in the world, winning several major tournaments and achieving a peak rating of 2827.
The Soaring Success of Wesley So: A Chess Quiz Celebrating a Filipino-American Chess Prodigy
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