
11-Year-Old Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Youngest Woman Grandmaster
11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest woman grandmaster in history at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Her results lifted her live rating to 2,382, above the 2,300 threshold for the title. With two international master norms banked, the open question is how soon she reaches 2,400 for the international master title.
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