Martha Samadashvili

Martha Samadashvili is a Woman FIDE Master. She learned how to play chess in 2012 when she was 8 years old. In 2013, Martha became North American Youth Champion GU10. In 2014, she won the North American Youth Chess Championship GU12, giving her the WFM title. The same summer, she became the Pan American Youth Chess Champion by winning all nine games in the GU10. She became a National Master at the age of twelve in 2017. Martha is also a three-time New York State Girls Champion, winning the tournament in 2018, 2019, and 2020. This is Martha's 4th time playing in the Junior Girls Championship.