Afruza Khamdamova: World Chess Champion
Afruza Khamdamova Makes History as the World Champion in Youth Chess Championship
Afruza Khamdamova, a representative from Uzbekistan, has made history by becoming the world champion in the age group under 14 years old at the World Youth Chess Championship in Italy.
The championship, which is being held in the Italian city of Montesilvano, has attracted chess players from 92 countries competing in the U14, U16, and U18 categories. In her last match, Khamdamova, with a rating of 2,199, defeated Anna Shukhman, who has a rating of 2,263, and clinched the title ahead of schedule. This victory marks the first time a girl from Uzbekistan has achieved such a feat in the history of the country.
The young chess prodigy’s outstanding performance has brought pride and joy to her country and has showcased her exceptional talent on the international stage. Khamdamova’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring young chess players around the world, demonstrating that dedication and hard work can lead to remarkable success.
We congratulate Afruza Khamdamova on her incredible accomplishment and wish her continued success in her chess career. Her victory is a testament to her skill, determination, and unwavering commitment to the game of chess.
