GM Ethan Vaz

Ethan Vaz is a chess Grandmaster from Goa, India, currently India's youngest GM and the world's second-youngest GM at 14 years of age.

♟ World's 2nd-Youngest GM & India's Youngest GM (Jun 2026  ~)
♟ World's Youngest IM (Jan~Jun 2024), India's Youngest IM (Jan 2024 ~ Jun 2026)
♟ 30 International Championship Medals 🥇 for India
♟ 10 National Championship Medals 🥇 for Goa
♟ 6-time State Champion of Goa

This channel, managed by Ethan's parents, Linda & Edwin, was started with an endeavour to showcase Ethan's journey as he pursues his vision of becoming one of the youngest chess grandmasters in the chess history. Ethan eventually achieved his goal on June 27, 2026, by becoming the world's current second-youngest GM & India's current youngest GM.

Come, be a part of Ethan’s real-life success story right as it unfolds, as Ethan pursues his dream of becoming a World Champion. While you are here, please consider supporting Ethan by subscribing to this channel. Thank you!