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Jordan King

London schoolgirl wins best female player at European chess championship

A British schoolgirl was crowned the best female player at a European chess tournament at just eight years old.

Bodhana Sivanandan beat a master more than 30 years older than her to win her title at the European rapid and blitz championship in Zagreb, Croatia, over the weekend.

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