Anna Yolanda Cramling Bellón is a well-known chess player, Twitch live broadcaster, and YouTuber who holds the title of Woman FIDE Master (WFM). Born on April 30, 2002, in Malaga, Spain, to chess professionals Pia Cramling and Juan Manuel Bellón López, Anna has represented Sweden in various international chess tournaments, including the European Team Chess Championships and the Chess Olympiads.
In 2018, Anna was awarded the Woman FIDE Master (WFM) title and achieved a top FIDE rating of 2175 in March 2018. She is also popular as a Twitch streamer and Youtuber, with a YouTube channel boasting over 400K followers where she shares her passion for chess and her experiences as a player. Anna’s success as a chess broadcaster led to her nomination for Best Chess broadcaster at The Streamer Awards in 2023.
Anna Cramling’s Relationship Status and Dating History
Despite her public successes, Anna has kept her personal life private, and information about her current partner or relationship status is not publicly available. Even her mother, Pia Cramling, has refrained from discussing Anna’s personal or romantic life in interviews. While CNN once mentioned Anna’s ex-boyfriend in passing, she seems more focused on her chess career and her popularity as a broadcaster on platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
Anna Cramling’s Chess Career
Chess is a family affair for Anna Cramling, with both her parents achieving grandmaster status. At the age of 10, she earned her first FIDE rating at the Gibraltar Chess Festival’s Amateur A category, and by 12, she had made significant progress by increasing her rating to over 1900. Anna has since continued to thrive in chess, participating in prestigious competitions such as the Master’s competition, the European Youth Chess Championships, and the World Junior Chess Championships.
At the age of 16, Anna attained the Woman FIDE Master (WFM) title and added 200 points to her career-best rating, reaching 2175 through various events. She also competed in the 2022 Chess Olympiad alongside her mother, Pia, showcasing her skills against tough opponents from around the world.