Michael Brown (chess player)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 24, 1997 Irvine, California, U.S. |
| Chess career | |
| Country | United States |
| Title | Grandmaster (2019)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2509 (October 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2529 (February 2019) |
Michael William Brown (born August 24, 1997) is an American chess grandmaster.[2]
Brown was introduced to chess in the second grade. In July 2015, he won the Southern California Chess Championship.[3]
In May 2017, Brown achieved his first norm at the 26th Annual Chicago Open. He achieved his second norm later that year by defeating grandmaster Zoltán Almási at the Chess.com-hosted Isle of Man International.[4] He achieved his third, and final norm in January 2019.