NM Brewington Hardaway Earns First IM Norm!
Young chess master NM Brewington Hardaway achieved his first IM norm at the New York GM/IM Winter Invitational with an outstanding score of 6/9 points!
At 13 years old, the ChessKid superstar has climbed his way up, securing multiple national champion titles before earning his first IM norm. Brew recently earned the 8th-grade title at the 2022 K-12 National Chess Championships in Maryland National Harbor, making that his second national title win thus far.
Brew's advice on maximizing your performance:
The key to having a good performance in long tournaments like national championships is to save your energy for the chess games, and to not get distracted by anything and stay focused during the game. - Brew
Congratulations on all your remarkable achievements, Brew! We look forward to hearing about your first IM norm experience.
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- Check out Brew's first K-12 National Champion title win in this article.
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