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Posts Tagged with "Women"
For months, the US Chess Women’s Committee has been collecting data with surveys asking why girls quit chess, what they like about chess, and others… Read More »
“Previous American Open winners read like a Who’s Who in American chess. To name only a few and not to slight any of the fine players who have won or… Read More »
Certainly, Smith had to be regarded as one of the contenders for a top prize, but given that he was over 200 points lower rated than the top few… Read More »
Jennifer Yu at the World Junior Girls Championship
Jennifer Yu of Virginia earned a bronze medal and an IM norm at the World Junior Girls (… Read More »
Jennifer Yu at the World Girls Under 20
Jennifer Yu (Virginia, USA) will play on board one at the final round of the World Junior Girls… Read More »
Three of our young players, GM Awonder Liang from Wisconsin, WIM Emily Nguyen from Texas and WIM Jennifer Yu from Virginia traveled to Tarvisio,… Read More »
After four rounds, IMs Keaton Kiewra and Joshua Sheng were the only players at 4-0.
The nature of the Swiss system pretty much requires the higher rated players to play for a win, especially in the early rounds when the rating… Read More »
This year’s edition featured a special treat, as the newly crowned U16 Girls World Champion Annie Wang made an appearance and spent some time with… Read More »
On October 14, 2017, Chess Girls DC, a local DC Non-Profit, in partnership with Capital Area Chess, directed by Anand Dommalapati, Chief Tournament… Read More »