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The Gulf’s first chess Woman Grandmaster reflects on growing up in the game and balancing teenage life with global ...
AS THE 2024 Chess World Championship between India’s D Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren heats up, the pressure to perform at the highest level is immense. But for chess grandmasters, the key to ...
Bodhana Sivanandan and Keya Jha beat chess grandmasters just hours apart this month, setting new records on two continents ...
A 10-year-old British girl has made chess history by becoming the youngest female player to ever beat a grandmaster.
A 10-year-old girl who started playing chess five years ago has made history by defeating a grandmaster, according to the ...
For Maurice Ashley, reaching the highest levels of chess revealed the elusive nature of mastery.
“There are too many grandmasters,” said Nigel Short, the director for chess development at the federation, the game’s governing body, who himself is a grandmaster. Mr.
Bodhana Sivanandan is now considered an international master of the game after defeating 60-year-old grandmaster Peter Wells.
A 10-year-old chess prodigy made history this week after defeating a grandmaster at the 2025 British Chess Championships on Sunday.