Yoshli Bodxana Sivanandan broke the European record and won the WIM title

British 11-year-old chess player Bodhana Sivanandan broke a historic record that had remained unbroken for nearly 38 years at the European Club Cup held in Chernogoroye, becoming the youngest female International Master (WIM) in chess history. One.uz reports this.
This victory attracted the attention of the international chess community and sports media. A decisive match and a historic result In a decisive round of great significance in setting the record, Bodhana defeated the experienced Swedish chess player Viktoria Johansson.
In exchange for these points earned, the 11-year-old athlete achieved the youngest age record held among women for nearly half a century. In the overall ranking, she also occupied the prestigious sixth place in the list of chess players who achieved the international master norm at the youngest age in both men's and women's history.
The rise of a new generation in world chess Bodhana Sivanandan's success indicates that the generational turnover and the rapid progress of youth in modern chess have accelerated even further. Experts evaluate achieving such a level of norm at the age of 11 and demonstrating consistent play in a club cup among adults as a unique phenomenon.
According to experts, a young talent moving with such intensity has the potential to achieve the status of the youngest female grandmaster in chess history in the near future. Source: One.uz





