A 10-year-old girl from London made history this week when she became the youngest female chess player to defeat a grandmaster, who is 50 years her senior. Bodhana Sivanandan, a chess prodigy from Harrow, became the youngest female chess player to reach ...

WASHINGTON — Bodhana Sivanandan, a 10-year-old from London, has made history at the 2025 British Chess Championships in Liverpool, becoming the youngest female player ever to beat a chess grandmaster. Her victory over 60-year-old Grandmaster Peter Wells ...

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Last month, Olentangy Berlin middle school student Keya Jha did something no girl her age has ever done before in the United States. At 10 years, 9 months and 2 days old, she beat a Grandmaster in a competitive game of chess ...

In the game of chess, the queen controls the most squares, and this young African-American chess player is currently making all the right moves. The talented 19-year-old woman from Brooklyn, Jessica Hyatt, was recently recognized as the highest-rated ...

Back in February, the all-time chess great Magnus Carlsen appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to talk about his love of the game—as well as the high-pitched moments of chess-world drama, like his infamous beef with American grandmaster Hans Moke ...

Danny Rensch grew up in the Church of Immortal Consciousness, running around barefoot and living off food stamps. But he left and bootstrapped the legendary chess platform despite being “laughed out of VC rooms.