Human AchievementsShreyas Royal, 17, Becomes Youngest British Chess ChampionThe British-Indian grandmaster beat a record held since 1989 by Michael Adams, claiming the British Championship title at just 17 years and 7 months old.
Human AchievementsBodhana Sivanandan, 11, Breaks 38-Year Chess RecordThe Harrow schoolgirl defeated a 2628-rated grandmaster in France — becoming the youngest girl ever to beat a 2600+ GM, eclipsing Judit Polgar's record from 1988.
Human AchievementsVaishali Rameshbabu Wins Chess Candidates, Will Challenge for World TitleThe 24-year-old Indian grandmaster scored 8.5/14 to win the FIDE Women's Candidates outright and earn the right to challenge world champion Ju Wenjun.
