GREENWICH — At age 10, Maximillian Lu is the youngest-ever chess master in the U.S. Even so, he sees room for improvement. The distinction of being a national master belongs to less than 2 percent of U.S. Chess Federation members and is earned by racking up at least 2,200 points in competitions....
Youngest U.s. Chess Master, 10: I've Got To Work On My End Game
STEPHEN SINGER, Hartford Courant
Fri, 11/27/2015 - 4:00am
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