1. Home
  2. / Wesley So
  3. / Wesley So's October 2008 record was later broken by whom?

Wesley So's October 2008 record was later broken by whom?

  • John M. Burke

  • Magnus Carlsen

  • Viswanathan Anand

  • Vladimir Kramnik

Answer

Wesley So is a Filipino-American chess grandmaster. He set the record for the youngest US national master in October 2008 at the age of 12 years and 5 months. John M. Burke broke So's record in 2013, when he became the youngest US national master at the age of 12 years and 1 month.
The Soaring Success of Wesley So: A Chess Quiz Celebrating a Filipino-American Chess Prodigy

The Soaring Success of Wesley So: A Chess Quiz Celebrating a Filipino-American Chess Prodigy

Take the Wesley So Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox