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Will Carlsen be the youngest world champion in history?

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Suvel
Apr 10, 2013
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I think Kasparov was W.C. at 23 or something, I'm not sure... 

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naturalproduct
Apr 10, 2013
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Suvel_Karmarkar wrote:

I think Kasparov was W.C. at 23 or something, I'm not sure... 

he was 22

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naturalproduct
Apr 10, 2013
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Estragon wrote:

Carlsen will already be older than Kasparov was, by a couple of months, I think.

Also Morphy, although there was no formal title to win at that time.

Right. But he just beat everyone in Europe handedly.