John M. Burke | |
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Full name | John Michael Burke |
Country | United States |
Born | July 1, 2001 Neptune City, New Jersey | (age 23)
Title | Grandmaster (2018) |
FIDE rating | 2573 (November 2024) |
Peak rating | 2604 (September 2023) |
John Michael Burke (born July 1, 2001) is an American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). A chess prodigy, Burke reached an Elo rating of 2603[1] in September 2015. At the time, this made him the youngest-ever player to reach a rating of 2600 or above,[2] a record since broken by Turkish GM Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş.[3]