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Posts Tagged with "Women"
FLOWER MOUND, TX – Play chess and meet former U.S. women’s chess champion Alexey Root as she signs her latest book,… Read More »
International Master Dorsa Derakashani wrote an op-ed for the New York Times over New Year's Day weekend, where she explained why she… Read More »
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 »