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Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest female chess player to defeat a Grandmaster after taking down Peter Wells earlier this month. Sivanandan, 10, broke the record previously set by Carissa Yip in ...
Bodhana Sivanandan won against Peter Wells, a 60-year-old grandmaster, in the final round of the 2025 British Chess Championships in Liverpool on Aug. 10, according to a post shared on X by the ...
A 10-year-old British girl has made chess history by becoming the youngest female player to ever beat a grandmaster.
Three players with Basingstoke connections played in the British Chess Championship. (Image: Ray Morris Hill) A play-off was called, and unfortunately, Peter was edged out by Grandmaster Stuart ...
A 10-year-old British girl is full of shocking moves, and they have landed her a spot at the top of the chess world ...
A 10-year-old chess prodigy from the London area has become the youngest female player to defeat a grandmaster, which is the ...
What began as a casual family gift has turned into a meteoric chess career marked by international victories and broken ...
Bodhana Sivanandan, of Indian origin, aged 10, has become the youngest chess player from the UK to defeat a grandmaster.
The 53-year-old from Cornwall, nicknamed “The Spider”, showed all his class to win the rapidplay tiebreaker ahead of ...
With the Women's World Cup in the bag and 88 grand masters, India is ready to take over the chess world. And they're making sure their youngsters are poised to checkmate.
Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey until the outcome of the Women’s British Open was no ... a playoff by one shot ...
"The CEO" Mercedes Mone successfully defends her RevPro Undisputed British Women's Championship against a rising star in the UK.