Her mother gave her a chessboard as a toy when she was just 1-year-old; today, Elena Mishra now 4, is the youngest female FIDE-rated chess player ever
Her achievement came through the blitz format, in which she currently has a FIDE rating of 1432. (Photo: ETV Bharat) At an age when most children are still learning the names and moves of chess pieces, four-year-old Elena Mishra from Odisha has already entered the official rating list of the international chess body FIDE. Elena…