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FM Bodhana Sivanandan
FIDE 497592 ↗·Born 2015
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August 9, 2026
Bodhana Sivanandan wins 2026 British Women’s Championship after rapid playoff
The women’s title was decided by a rapid playoff on the final day in Warwick.
August 8, 2026
Royal, Grieve and Williams share British lead before final round
Three players enter the last round tied on 6.5/8, while the women’s title race is level on 5/8.
July 31, 2026
Record 1,750 entries set for 2026 British Chess Championships
The 112th British Championship opens in Coventry on August 1 as part of the largest festival in the event’s 122-year history.
July 26, 2026
Bodhana Sivanandan earns first IM norm as Martirosyan wins Dole Open
The 11-year-old scored 5/9, the Masters title was decided on tiebreak, and two more international-master milestones were reported in Aix-en-Provence.
July 18, 2026
11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan beats 2628-rated Maurizzi at Dole Open
The English FM opened the event with a 1-0 win over a grandmaster rated more than 300 points higher.