Twelve-year old Wesley So made headlines when he became the Philippines' youngest ever representative at the Chess Olympiads. While not quite as young as Wesley, a 13-year old Irish girl will represent her country in Turin.
From Ireland Online.
Thursday, May 11, 2006
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An Irish-indian chess player!
Wonder if she grew up there or is an import?
Rhian Hughes of Scotland is 12, and Megan Owens of Wales is 11 - both making their debuts and both the youngest ever to play for their countries.
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