Legend alert!!! Meet Maia Chiburdanidze, World Champion at the age of 17!!
4,790 views · Published 14 September 2017 · 12:07 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: ChessBase India · 2017 · Sports
Maia Chiburdanidze became the Women's World Champion at the age of 17 when she beat Nona Gaprindashvili. She held the title for 13 years and was the second woman in the world to become a full fledged grandmaster. She talks about the current state of women's chess, can women be equal to men, and how Georgia dominated chess for so many years. She also has a message at the end for Vishy Anand.
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