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What is a good chess rating for a 13 year old?

1300 is a good ratings for a 13 year old.
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What's the average chess rating for a 13 year old?

The actual average rating for a 13 yr old is around 700.
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What is a average 12 year old chess rating?

It's not uncommon to see 12 year olds who are rated either 600 or 1600. If you enjoy playing just keep working at it and you will continue to improve. The most important thing you can learn is HOW to study, because that will help you not only with chess but also in school and with life in general.
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Is 1200 a good chess rating for a 12 year old?

1200 IS THE RIGHT RATING. I think Bobby Fischer was about 1750 when he was 13. Fischer was a grandmaster at 13! If you go to a really big youth tournament, for example the SuperNationals V, you will see 12 year olds from unrated to 2200+.
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Is 1300 a good chess rating for a 14 year old?

Beginners are welcome, 1300 is more than enough. The best 16 year olds are at least master strength already. A competitive rating for a national under 16 tourney would be around class A to expert, lets say 1700-2100. You're not going to win the whole thing but you'll be in the pack somewhere.
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Is 13 too late to start chess?

You're never too young, or old for chess! Keep trying and you will get better at it. Don't let age stop you from playing the best board game of all time.
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Who is the youngest 2000 rated chess player?

Kushal Jakhria becomes the youngest player to reach a 2000 national rating – Chessdom.
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How rare is 2000 chess rating?

Approximately 50,000 chess players have USCF ratings, of which approximately 2,500 are rated 2000 or better.
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Is 17 too late for chess?

Saptarshi Roy, an Indian Grandmaster started playing chess at the age of 16..... So it's never too late to start. I would say 19 is still too late to become an IM or FM, but I know someone who started studying chess around 16 and is a CM today.
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Is 1300 chess rating good for a 13 year old?

How many points do I need to become a good local player? I thought you got shot 1101 times (and therefore have 1101 "bullet points"). You meant a rating of 1101 in bullet chess. 1300 is a good ratings for a 13 year old.
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What age is chess best?

While some children will be ready to learn the game by age 4, the consensus among chess teachers seems to be that second grade -- meaning age 7 or 8 -- is the ideal time to start.
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Who is the youngest player to cross 2700 in chess?

Firouzja, Alireza Age 19

Just before that Firouzja had won the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2021 with 7.5/11 thereby quaifying for the Candidates 2022. Also, he is the second youngest player, behind Wei Yi, to reach a rating of 2700, doing so at the age of 16 years and 1 month.
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Who is the youngest player to cross 2700 Elo rating?

3. Gukesh is the 4th youngest ever in the world to cross the 2700 Elo mark. Wei Yi was the youngest (15 years 7 months and 29 days), Magnus Carlsen crossed it at an age of 15 years and 11 months in live ratings, Alireza Firouzja was the third youngest.
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Can I start chess at 14?

It's not too late. You can still become an IM or GM if you start at the age of 14. You will have to work very hard, but it's achievable. At the very least, you should be able to break 2000 rating, even if you don't make IM or GM.
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Who is the youngest rated chess player?

Since 1950, when the Grandmaster (GM) title was introduced by FIDE, one measure of chess prodigies is the age at which they gain the GM title. Below are players who have held the record for the youngest grandmaster. The record is currently held by Abhimanyu Mishra.
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How bad is a 400 chess rating?

Someone rated 400 points higher will be expected to win 9 out of 10 games against the lower rated player. An absolute beginner may start with a rating as low as 400 here, and most experts consider players rated U1400 to be novices.
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Who is the oldest GM?

Yuri Averbakh, born in 1922, is the oldest grandmaster in the world.
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At what age do grandmasters start?

As it turns out, the average age for reaching GM is just above 28. It is, however, skewed by "old" generation players and players from time before GM title was a thing. It was officially introduced in 1950 and some (old) players were awarded it at the time.
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Does age affect chess?

Age-related decline in chess has been a subject of scientific research. The inventor of the Elo system – Arpad E. Elo – found that “the average peak is about 120 points higher than the level at ages 21 and 63” (Elo, 2008, p. 93).
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What is the IQ of a 2000 rated chess player?

A person with average IQ is expected to reach a maximum rating of about 2000 in chess. Strong grandmasters with a rating of around and over 2600 are expected to have an IQ of 160 plus.
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What is the lowest chess title?

Introduced with CM in 2002, Woman Candidate Master is the lowest-ranking title awarded by FIDE.
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Can you lose chess title?

Grandmaster (GM) is a title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain. Once achieved, the title is held for life, though exceptionally the title has been revoked for cheating.
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Who is the chess master in 12 years old?

The current record-holder is Abhimanyu Mishra of New Jersey. He earned the title last year at the age of 12 years and four months, a record that is almost certain to be eclipsed by the next generation of players.
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Who is the famous chess kid?

Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight US Championships at the age of 14.
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Who invented chess?

Legend has it that chess was invented around 200 B. C. by a commander, Hán Xin, who invented the game as a battle simulator. Soon after winning the battle, the game was forgotten, but it resurfaced in the 7th century. For the Chinese, Chess was invented by the mythical Emperor Shennong or by his successor, Huangdi.
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