12 and 2040 wow i wish i could do that
Noah Pang and his chess history
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Here is an article about Noah Pang and his chess history:
http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/org/daily/2007/09/14/freshman-carries-history-of-illustrious-chess-titles/
I find it interesting that he calls himself a "failed prodigy" since he was rated 2040 at age 12 and only rated 2120 now (5+ years later). I think this shows that going from 2000 up to 2200 (master level) is probably one of the hardest barriers to break.