International Grand Master

noun

1. a chess player in the highest class of ability, as determined through specified types of international competitions.

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At 15, this youngster from Brooklyn has become the youngest international grand master in chess and has qualified for next year’s tournament to decide who shall meet Mikhail Botvinnik for the world’s chess championship.

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It was death chess and he was international grand master.

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Bukavshin became an international grand master in 2011, one of the game's top accolades, and won the Russian Cup last year.

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According to the French federation, while international grand master Sebastien Feller, 19, was involved in a game, Cyril Marzolo followed developments over the internet and used computer software to establish the best next move.

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Even the Clinton team admits that Bush played like an international grand master.

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