About Anna Shukhman
Born 2009. Anna Shukhman is a Russian chess player.
Anna Aleksandrovna Shukhman (; born 6 May 2009) is a Russian chess player who is one of the highest rated girls in the world .
Early life and career Shukhman was born on 6 May 2009, in Orenburg, Russia.
She won the girls' Under-10 European Youth Chess Championship in 2019, and the women's World Junior Chess Championship in 2025.
In June 2025 she was ranked world no. 3 girl.
In October 2025, she became the Russian champion among adults at the age of 16, becoming the youngest champion in history and breaking the record of Aleksandra Goryachkina.
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Who is Anna Shukhman?
Russian chess player
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Anna Shukhman was born on 6 May 2009 in Orenburg.
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Anna Shukhman is a chess player.
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Anna Shukhman is Russian.
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