Youngest FIDE-rated chess player
- Who
- Anish Sarkar
- What
- 3:281 year(s):day(s)
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 02 November 2024
The youngest FIDE-rated chess player is Anish Sarkar (India, b. 26 January 2021), who achieved a FIDE classical rating of 1555 at the age of 3 years 281 days, on 2 November 2024.
Anish competed in the West Bengal State U-9 Open Chess Championship 2024 where he scored 5.5/8 to finish 24th in a field of 140 players.