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Ethan Pang

English chess player (born 2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Ethan Pang (born 20 March 2015) is an English chess player.

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Chess career

He began playing chess at the age of 5 during COVID lockdowns. At the age of 7, he was chosen to represent England at the European Youth Chess Championship 2022.[1]

In June 2024, he became the youngest player to achieve a FIDE rating of 2200, doing so at a tournament in Newmarket, Suffolk. This earned him the Candidate Master title.[1]

In September 2024, he won three successive games against grandmasters Milan Pacher, Attila Czebe, and Zoltán Varga in the Vezerkepzo IM tournament.[2][3]

In November 2024, he broke Faustino Oro's record for youngest player to surpass 2300 rating at a second Vezérképző IM tournament. This also earned him the FIDE Master title.[4]

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Personal life

He attends the Westminster Under School.[5]

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