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FM Ashwath Kaushik

Ashwath Kaushik
Photo: Carleton Lim/Singapore Chess Federation.
Full name
Ashwath Kaushik
Born
Aug 7, 2015 (age 10)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Singapore
Profiles
#4813
World Ranking
2278
Classical
2098
Rapid
2122
Blitz

Bio

Ashwath Kaushik is a Singaporean chess player born in India who became the youngest player to defeat a grandmaster when he won against GM Jacek Stopa on February 18, 2024 at the age of eight years, six months, and 11 days.

The name Kaushik is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by the given name, Ashwath.

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Games

Players Result Moves Year
Ashwath Kaushik (2550)
Adam Collins (2709)
0-1 60 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2306)
Aksel Bu Kvaloy (2492)
1-0 50 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2557)
Luca Protopopescu (2483)
1-0 36 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2563)
Marc Barcelo Melnyk (2494)
1-0 51 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2278)
Hugo Jelicic (1907)
1-0 22 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2278)
Ege Coban (1986)
0-1 55 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2278)
Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2578)
0-1 59 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2553)
Miguel Herrera Ortiz (2670)
0-1 44 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2555)
Juan Jos Taylor Rodriguez (2693)
0-1 58 2026
Ashwath Kaushik (2122)
Tal Haimovich (2347)
½-½ 56 2026
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