PARIS, March 26 - The chess Candidates tournament opens on Sunday with a throwback feel — eight players, long-time controls ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 10-year-old girl who started playing chess five years ago has made history by defeating a grandmaster, according to the ...

10-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Becomes the Youngest Girl to Defeat a Grandmaster originally appeared on Parade. In Liverpool this week, a 10-year-old girl from northwest London made history with a ...

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 attained the title after she beat a 60-year-old Grandmaster during a tournament in Liverpool, England, on Aug. 10 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work ...

A 10-year-old girl who started playing chess five years ago has made history by defeating a grandmaster, according to the International Chess Federation. Bodhana Sivanandan won against Peter Wells, a ...

A 10-year-old chess prodigy has made history as the youngest female player ever to defeat a grandmaster, which is the highest distinction any chess player can earn. Bodhana Sivanandan earned the ...

At 10 years old, Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster. She’s also the youngest person to earn the woman international master title, the second-highest ...