Age-related records
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| In the aforementioned rapid match in November 2015 between Mark Taimanov and Viktor Korchnoi, Taimanov was approximately 89 years and 9 months old when he won one of the match games against Korchnoi. The oldest known player to beat a grandmaster in a tournament game at standard time controls is [[Anthony Saidy]]. In Round 3 of the National Open Chess Championship in Las Vegas, played sometime between June 17 and 19, 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vegaschessfestival.com/national-open/|title=National Open}} Retrieved on 2020.10.26.</ref> Saidy, aged 82 years and 1 month, beat grandmaster [[Vladimir Belous]] (age 25).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201906168902.1-10439949|title=2019 National Open Chess Championship|publisher=United States Chess Federation}} Retrieved on 2020.10.26.</ref> | In the aforementioned rapid match in November 2015 between Mark Taimanov and Viktor Korchnoi, Taimanov was approximately 89 years and 9 months old when he won one of the match games against Korchnoi. The oldest known player to beat a grandmaster in a tournament game at standard time controls is [[Anthony Saidy]]. In Round 3 of the National Open Chess Championship in Las Vegas, played sometime between June 17 and 19, 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vegaschessfestival.com/national-open/|title=National Open}} Retrieved on 2020.10.26.</ref> Saidy, aged 82 years and 1 month, beat grandmaster [[Vladimir Belous]] (age 25).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201906168902.1-10439949|title=2019 National Open Chess Championship|publisher=United States Chess Federation}} Retrieved on 2020.10.26.</ref> |
| ===Oldest Competing Chess Player | |
| LOU GIARRUSSO (May 11, 1923 – Present) a local Rhode Island WWII Veteran will be 101 YEARS OLD, regularly plays weekly at multiple R.I. chess clubs & tournaments | |
| ==Simultaneous and blindfold records== | ==Simultaneous and blindfold records== |
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