Daniel Naroditsky

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Daniel Naroditsky (1995-2025) became the World U12 Champion in 2007 and a Grandmaster at just 17 in 2013. At 14, he was the youngest author ever to publish a chess book, Mastering Positional Chess (2010). Naroditsky competed in the US Championship in 2021, defeating World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana. At his death in 2025, Naroditsky ranked 23rd in the world in blitz. Online, he was a respected and much-loved chess educator.

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Books by Daniel Naroditsky

Mastering Positional Chess

Practical Lessons of a Junior World Champion

By Daniel Naroditsky

POSITIONAL INSTRUCTION BY A UNIQUE CHESS TALENT AND PERSONALITY

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