Sydney Kong Tops Tennessee All-Girls, Earning Over 4K
The 2019 Tennessee All-Girls Scholastic Championship was a combination of STEM and chess. The event kicked off with a Friday evening seminar featuring WIM Dr….
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Dispatch from the All Girls Nationals: “I am Here to Fight the Chess Wars”
“I’m here to fight the chess wars.” -Keyla Acevedo Hernandez, Age 7 Keyla entered her first Kasparov Chess Foundation All Girl’s Nationals ready to…
Junior High Twitch Stream with Bartholomew and Foisor Kicks Off at 7 CT
As the action at the Junior High School Championships in Grapevine, Texas intensifies, our twitch stream kicks off. Starting in round five at 7 CT/8…
National Junior High Champs Kick Off in Texas with Bug & Blitz
The National Junior High School Chess Championships kick off in Grapevine, Texas with bughouse and blitz tournaments on Thursday, April 25th. The Main Event, structured…
Samadashvili Repeats as NY Girls Champ, Mordens Win K-6
The 3rd Annual New York State Girls Chess Championship was held on April 6-7, hosted by Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School in New York City….
Ladies Knight Podcast with U.S. Women’s Champion Jennifer Yu
Our new U.S. Women’s Chess Champion, 17-year-old Jennifer Yu appears on Ladies Knight to discuss her historic victory at the 2019 US Women’s Championship in Saint…
From Princess Leias to Queens of Chicago: the 16th KCF All Girls Nationals
On the weekend of April 12-14, the Chicago weather went from early Spring 60 degrees on Friday to a snow storm on Sunday. Han Solo…
Results are in at the 16th Annual KCF All Girls Nationals
Results are in at the 16th Annual Kasparov Chess Foundation All Girls Nationals. Winners include 9-year-old Alice Lee of Minnesota, who played way up to…
16th KCF All Girls National Tournament Underway [PHOTO GALLERY]
The 16th edition of the Kasparov Chess Foundation (KCF) All Girls National Tournament is underway with approximately 400 girls participating in six sections. The event,…
Birthday Simul: Martha Samadashvili
I had the amazing and unique opportunity to sit down at a chess board to play against Martha Samadashvili as she took on 19 other…
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