USA

 

Born 30 July 1992 FIDE rating 2804 (May 2016)

On 15 July 2007, Fabiano Caruana became a grandmaster (GM) at the age of 14 years, 11 months, 20 days— the youngest grandmaster in the history of both Italy and the United States. In October 2014, he achieved an Elo rating of 2844, becoming the third highest rated player in history.

Caruana won the 2007 and 2008 national championships. At 2014 Zurich Chess Challenge, in Zurich Switzerland, Caruana won the Rapid Section with 4 point out of 5 games.