American chess player
Eric Rosen Rosen in 2017
Country United States Born (1993-09-03 ) September 3, 1993 (age 31) Title International Master (2015)FIDE rating 2377 (September 2024)Peak rating 2423 (June 2015) Twitch information
Channel Years active 2017–present Genre Gaming Games Chess Followers 256,400+ YouTube information
Channel Years active 2013–present Genre Online chess Subscribers 684,000+[ 1] Total views 205,907,105[ 1]
100,000 subscribers 2020
Last updated: September 16, 2024
Eric Rosen (born September 3, 1993[ 2] ) is an American chess player. He was awarded the FIDE Master title in 2011 and the International Master title in 2015.[ 3] Rosen began playing chess as a child with his father and brother and became the United States Chess Federation (USCF) K12 national champion in 2011.[ 4] [ 5] While attending the University of Illinois , Rosen was on the chess team that secured a spot at the President's Cup in 2013 and 2014.[ 6] [ 7]
Rosen produces educational content on the online platforms Twitch and YouTube .[ 8] While primarily known for his chess content, Rosen has also produced Scrabble livestreams and videos for his audience.[ 9]
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^ Rosen, Eric. "Bio" . Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021 .
^ Hartmann, John (August 4, 2020). "August Cover Stories With Chess Life: IM Eric Rosen" . uschess.org . Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
^ Rosen, Andrea (August 2011). "An Encouraging Purr" (PDF) . Chess Life . Archived (PDF) from the original on February 1, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
^ Isaacs, Mike (September 29, 2015). "Chess champ from Skokie earns rare international title" . Chicago Tribune . Pioneer Press . Archived from the original on June 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
^ Wilson, James (August 26, 2013). "Four kings of Illini Chess Club make move on elite stage" . Illinois News Bureau . Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2021 .
^ Wilmering, Mike (January 1, 2014). "On Chess: Webster University, University Of Illinois Advance To Chess Final Four" . St. Louis Public Radio . Archived from the original on February 27, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2021 .
^ "Eric Rosen" . uschesschamps.com . Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
^ Clinchy, Evans (September 21, 2020). "Scrabbler Q&A: Eric Rosen" . Collins Coalition . Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2021 .