{"id":17473,"date":"2025-09-24T05:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T03:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/?p=17473"},"modified":"2025-10-28T13:25:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:25:25","slug":"felicitaciones-al-mi-faustino-oro-por-su-primera-norma-de-gran-maestro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/2025\/09\/24\/felicitaciones-al-mi-faustino-oro-por-su-primera-norma-de-gran-maestro\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to IM Faustino Oro on his first Grandmaster norm."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Argentine International Master Faustino Oro achieved a new milestone in his remarkable career last Tuesday, September 23, by obtaining his first Grandmaster norm at the \u201cLegends and Masters\u201d tournament, held from September 17 to 25 in Madrid, Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-02.png 919w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-02-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-02-768x529.png 768w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-02-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Faustino in his round 6 game of the tournament, against GM Alan Pichot. Source: chess.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Faustino drew with GM Omar Almeida (Cuba) in 17 moves, which was enough, with two rounds still to go, to reach 6 points out of 7 games, thus securing in advance the score required for his first Grandmaster norm. It is worth remembering that the Grandmaster title is awarded after achieving three such norms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this achievement, the Argentine International Master set a new milestone in his remarkable career by becoming the second youngest player in history to earn a Grandmaster norm, at 11 years and 340 days. The record in this regard is still held by India\u2019s World Champion Gukesh D., who obtained his first norm at 11 years and 324 days. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-04.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Grandmaster Norm Records by Age. Source: chess.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>FIDE America, through its board of directors, congratulates Faustino Oro on this great achievement and expresses its gratitude for the immense pride he brings to the entire continent as a representative of Argentine and American chess.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05.jpg 720w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Faustino-05-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to IM Faustino Oro on obtaining his first Grandmaster Norm \/ Felicitaciones al MI Faustino Oro por la obtenci\u00f3n de su primera norma de Gran Maestro<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novedades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17481,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17473\/revisions\/17481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fideamerica.net\/site\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}