11-year-old Indian-origin Bodhana Sivanandan becomes England No. 1 | Chess News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Bodhana Sivanandan (Photo by John Saunders) NEW DELHI: Indian-origin chess talent Bodhana Sivanandan has become England’s top-rated female player, according to the latest list by FIDE. At just 11, she now holds a rating of 2366 and has moved ahead of four-time British women’s champion Lan Yao. Based in North London, Bodhana’s journey is […]
Why was Sergey Karjakin added and then removed from latest FIDE rankings? Controversy explained
[ad_1] Sergey Karjakin’s return to the FIDE top 10 rankings sparked a controversy after the Russian grandmaster was added and then removed from the March list. This also pushed reigning World Champion Gukesh out of the top 10 for a brief period. The world of chess is witnessing an unexpected controversy involving Russian grandmaster Sergey […]