Faustino Orothe 10 year old Argentinian boy who some time ago moved to Spain to improve his talent and consolidate his promising chess career, struck this Sunday by beating the world number one, Magnus Carlsenin a game bullet.
Oro and Carlsen faced each other Bral 2024 bullet, an open competition of ultra-fast games in which each player has a total of one minute to move their pieces and try to beat their rival. The Argentine, with an ELO rating of 2330, played with the white pieces and beat the Norwegian grandmaster (2830) in 48 moves completing a historic victory in his incipient adventure on the board.
Gold finished in 21st place in this race, which was won by the American Grand Master. Hikaru Nakamurafollowed by Mexican José Martínez Alcántara and also from the American Daniel Naroditsky. In total 156 players participated.
Source: Clarin
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