Chess: Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, breaks another world age record at Dole Trophy
Harrow schoolgirl eclipses legend Judit Polgar as youngest girl ever to score international master result England’s 11-year-old talent Bodhana Sivanandan fought her way to another
Harrow schoolgirl eclipses legend Judit Polgar as youngest girl ever to score international master result England’s 11-year-old talent Bodhana Sivanandan fought her way to another world age record last Saturday.
Sivanandan ended the Dole Trophy in Ai en-Provence, France, with a historic first international master result. Judit Polgar, the all-time No 1 woman, achieved her first IM norm in April 1988 in the International B section of the New York Open at 11 years and nine months.
Sivanandan had a harder route to beating Polgar’s age record by almost five months. Continue reading...
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