The line-up includes top-seeded Nodirbek Abdusattorov, who is arguably the world’s top active player at the moment. The Uzbek ...

Indian-origin English chess player Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female International Master (IM) at the age of ...

In her young career, Bodhana has set several records: she was also the youngest Woman Grandmaster (WGM), youngest Woman ...

Eight-year-old north London pupil Sultan Sharkhanov wins the 2026 UK Chess Challenge under-eight title at Blenheim Palace, scoring 9.5 points.

Chess player Anna Cramling shares five openings she recommends for beginners, including the Sicilian Defense, Slav Defense, ...

Nodirbek Abdusattorov returns to defend his title against a field mixing established stars, rising talents and British ...

London schoolgirl’s father taught her to play when she was five, and three years later she beat former British champion ...

Bodhana Sivanandan started playing chess when she came across a board during the COVID pandemic ...

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Bodhana Sivanandan secured the title at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, after she won eight points across 11 games.

London, Sep 28 (PTI) Indian-origin chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has been crowned the youngest Woman Grandmaster (WGM) while representing England at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan ...