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Shreyas Royal, 17, is youngest ever British chess champion as new generation takes over

Kaynak: The Guardian Sport - Yayin: 14 Aug 2026 10:00

Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, is youngest ever British women’s champion while Supratit Banerjee, 12, becomes England’s youngest ever international masterA new generation took over at the top of British chess on Sunday, when a trio of youthful talents demonstrated their skills on a national stage. Shreyas Royal, 17, of Dartford, Kent, became the youngest ever British champion, breaking Michael Adams’s 1989 record by two months and underlining his status as an emerging world-class talent. Bodhana Sivanandan, aged 11, and Supratit Banerjee, 12, also delivered memorable performances.First prize at the University of Warwick, Coventry, was £10,000. Continue reading...