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Palestinian teenager becomes nation's youngest chess grandmaster

Times of Palestine

Palestinian teenager becomes nation's youngest chess grandmaster

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Mohammed Seder achieved grandmaster status at 17, making him Palestine's youngest player to reach the elite chess ranking, Middle East Eye reported. Seder began playing chess at age five and has since developed into a competitive force on the international circuit.

The teenager's rapid rise through chess ranks represents a significant achievement for Palestinian athletics in a sport typically dominated by players from established chess nations.

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