Jennifer Shahade

Sarah Chiang vs. Jeffrey Xiong in 2013
Our September Ladies Knight guest is NM Sarah Chiang, a graduate of Washington University in Saint Louis, a med student and an advocate for girls and… Read More »
Isabelle Choko, row of photos
Ladies Knight welcomes Holocaust Survivor, author and 1956 French Women’s Chess champion, Isabelle Choko. Jennifer Shahade interviews Choko about her… Read More »
NM Laura Smith
Jennifer brings National Master and chess coach and streamer Laura Smith to Ladies Knight. Laura talks about her very early beginnings in the game… Read More »
Judy Kiragu and Dr. Philip Mwashe
In a special double-header, Jennifer interviews entrepreneur and organizer Judith Kiragu and chess patron Dr. Philip Mwashe on the origin story of… Read More »
Judit Polgar graphic
Grandmaster Judit Polgar, the top female chessplayer in history, will appear our US Chess Women girls club on June 3. The legendary champion is also… Read More »
Yuanling Yuan on Beating a World Champion, promo for Girls Club Event
The US Chess Women girls club is continuing to provide an exciting and educational program of events. This week the club will host Canadian chess… Read More »
Irene Sukandar
This month’s Ladies Knight features IM Irene Kharisma Sukandar, the first WGM from Indonesia, a five-time Olympian and the fifth ranked player in her… Read More »
Courtney Lauren Penn
Jennifer welcomes long-time friend Courtney Lauren Penn to Ladies Knight. Courtney is a producer and the founder of Renegade Entertainment. In… Read More »
FunMasterMike Graphic
FunMasterMike, the face and voice of chesskid, will be hosting a chess tactics trivia competition for our US Chess Girls Club on March 25th.
Pia Cramling, by David Llada
Image Grandmaster Pia Cramling, Photo by David Llada  On… Read More »
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