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| **Key Event/Highlight**               | **Details**                                                                 |
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| **Bodhana Sivanandan**                | 11-year-old British chess player of Indian descent.                         |
| **Achievement**                       | Became the **youngest ever female International Master (IM)** on 23rd Oct 2026. |
| **Tournament**                        | Earned the final IM norm at the **European Club Cup** in Budva, Montenegro. |
| **Higher Title**                      | **Grandmaster (GM)** is above IM.                                           |

Key Event/Highlight	Details
Bodhana Sivanandan	11-year-old British chess player of Indian descent.
Achievement	Became the youngest ever female International Master (IM) on 23rd Oct 2026.
Tournament	Earned the final IM norm at the European Club Cup in Budva, Montenegro.
Higher Title	Grandmaster (GM) is above IM.

11-Year-Old Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Youngest Female International Master