Emma Bentley (England) won the girl’s under 11 section with the score of 5.5 / 6.
She has been on BBC four times since winning the the Susan Polgar World Open Championship for Girls (under 11) in Las Vegas and is having lunch at the House of Parliament on Thursday.
She is well liked by her fellow competitors and has made many friends in the US.
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– GM Susan Polgar
Well done Emma!
Emma is a great ambassador for junior chess.