Little child created world record by defeating 3 grandmasters at the age of 9 | News India

Ethan Pang, a 9-year-old schoolboy from London, is consistently performing well in chess. He achieved a 2200 master rating in June. Peng became the youngest student to set a world record. He has once again registered his name in the record book. Actually, Peng participated in the Vegarcapjo IM tournament in Budapest. He has defeated three grandmasters in a row between the second and fifth rounds. Peng defeated Milan Pecher, Attila Jebe and Zoltan Varga. However, he missed out on achieving the world record of 2300 rating and the FIDE Master title.

Many have already recorded

This British chess master holds many records. He has also received the title of Candidate Master. He also became the youngest player to cross the 2200 point barrier. He achieved this feat by breaking the record of Faustino Oro. The student of Westminster Under School in central London had earned 334 rating points in just three tournaments till July. This increased his points from 1878 to 2212.