India, Sept. 28 -- Indian-origin chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan has become the youngest player in history to earn the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title while representing England at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

The 11-year-old London schoolgirl achieved the milestone after playing all 11 rounds on England's top board and finishing the tournament with eight points on Sunday.

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) confirmed her record-breaking achievement.

Bodhana had earlier made history at the age of nine when she became the youngest person to represent England internationally in any sport after being selected by the English Chess Federation.

"I'm happy to do it, but I want to keep going and keep making history a...