Misha Osipov is the youngest chess star in Russia. <br /><br />While kids of his age are usually playing with action figures, Osipov is playing chess on a grandmaster level. He is only 4-years-old and has already faced off with world champions.<br /><br />But outside the competition, his family says he is a regular child who loves animals, science, and having fun.<br /><br />Various TV shows have featured Osipov as guest and fellow chess grandmasters are impressed, but behind the sponsorships and tournaments, he is still just a kid.