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. ==Sources==