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Is there a post on this forum that discusses how a person becomes a GM? I am curious as to what it takes, where you can do it, how you gain accepted points, who can authorize and so on....
How do you become a credited GM?
scottk74
see if this helps if link does not work let me know
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Grandmaster
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