Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux

Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux
Rodrigue-Lemieux in 2023
CountryCanada
Born (2004-03-22) March 22, 2004 (age 20)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TitleGrandmaster (2024)[1]
FIDE rating2497 (October 2024)
Peak rating2519 (April 2024)

Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux (born 2004) is a Canadian chess grandmaster who won the 2022 World Under 18 Chess Championship.[2][3] He completed all requirements for a Grandmaster title in 2023 at the age of 19, and was officially awarded the GM title in January 2024.[4][5] He is the youngest grandmaster in Quebec's history.[6]

  1. ^ "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ "FIDE Ratings".
  3. ^ Brady, Rachel (2022-09-24). "Making his move: Montreal teen on accelerated path to chess Grandmaster title". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  4. ^ "FIDE Ratings".
  5. ^ "Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, 19 ans et grand maître aux échecs". Radio-Canada (in French). 2023-11-05. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  6. ^ Nakonechny, Simon (September 19, 2022). "Montreal teen becomes Quebec's 1st world junior chess champion". CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved October 10, 2022.