10-year-old chess player is now the youngest-ever female International Master
NBC Newsยท2025-09-25 01:01
At just 10 years old, Badana Sabanandon is so small she needs a booster seat to see the board. But that hasn't stopped her from becoming a giant of global chess. The fifth grader from the UK regularly trounces adult champions decades her senior and is now the youngest ever female international master, the game's second highest rank.How does it feel when you play people who are so much older than you and you beat them. I try kind of not to worry about factors like that and I just try and focus on the board a ...