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Out of the 78 prizes handed out in the three categories — classical, rapid and blitz — across the five age group events from Under-8 to Under-16, as many as 26 podium finishes — about one third — were ...
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 ...
Bodhana Sivanandan, 10, makes history as youngest female to beat a grandmaster at the British Chess Championships.
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 ...
As the country moves towards the goal of establishing itself as a sporting powerhouse, the past year has added credibility to ...
India's global chess domination was lauded by President Droupadi Murmu in her address to the nation on Thursday, during which she also said that the country is on the cusp of "transformative changes" ...
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 sport's highest title.
What began as a casual family gift has turned into a meteoric chess career marked by international victories and broken ...