Happy #internationalchessday! Join and explore our beautiful game open for everyone regardless of gender, age and physical abilities! #womeninches

❤️♟️ Happy International Chess Day 2023! ♟️❤️ Chess is growing by leaps and bounds. Let’s do our part to create a helpful and welcoming environment for EVERYONE!  As a reminder, I recently created the “ChessTips” chess community (over 600 members so far) on Twitter so everyone

I am still in the middle of writing my biography. It will cover everything from the time I accidentally discovered chess at age 4, all the way until today, a span of 50+ years! A lot of the information in the book are not known to the public. Here is just an early unedited

The champion retained her crown after winning final game 12. Experience does matter and that is precisely the reason why I picked Ju Wenjun in a very close match over challenger GM Lei Tingjie. International Chess Federation Women's Chess News

Many make a huge mistake by underestimating the importance of EXPERIENCE and STRONG NERVES in chess, especially in a big match! International Chess Federation European Chess Union Women's Chess News

Here is another unedited excerpt from my upcoming autobiography: “Hungary in the late 1960s was still a communist country firmly in the grip of the Soviet Union. The state-run economy condemned most Hungarians to lives of unrelenting hardship. My parents were surviving on around

Happy birthday to my amazing sister Judit! We all know how great she was on the chess board. But what she had done since retiring from competitive chess is equally impressive! International Chess Federation European Chess Union Women's Chess News

Over the years ❤️ International Chess Federation European Chess Union Europe Echecs Women's Chess News

For decades I get the same question. Is there a rivalry in the family? 1) No, we are not the Kardashians and our lives are not reality TV. 2) I used to change her diapers and taught her chess, countless hours. 3) It was always the three of us vs. the world. We root for each

Sexism in chess does exist 😢 Many people know that when I qualified for the “Men’s” World Chess Championship, I was NOT allowed to compete because of my gender. But most do not know that it was NOT the first time. Here is another unedited excerpt from my upcoming autobiography:

My chess improvement recommendation Many chess enthusiasts who want to become stronger chess players often ask me the following question: How can I improve in chess even if I do not have a chess coach? Having a coach will surely help but it is a luxury. Even if you do not have

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First time in Andorra. Absolutely love it! The weather is amazing! Beautiful, clean, safe, etc…and chess in every school! 🇦🇩♟️👍

I am often asked the question “Why is there a need for Girls’ or Women’s Tournaments?” It has nothing to do with ability or IQ level. I explained some of the reasons here: chessdailynews.com/why-is-there-a… Sadly, after I initially published it, here were some of the comments I received

While the majority of chess players are nice and polite, and support the development/growth of women’s chess, there is always a small number of people who are loud, aggressive, abusive, obnoxious, and have zero desire to understand the issues, or care to fix the problems. They

Alice Lee, 13, discusses her victory after making history as the youngest American female to achieve the International Chess Master title, winning the 2023 U.S. girls' junior championship. #GMA3

There is no magic pill to get to the pinnacle overnight. Success is the result of small efforts, every day, over the years.

Chess tip for parents Your children do NOT need to play EVERY weekend or in EVERY available tournament. Yes, it is very important for them to learn to compete, learn to win, and learn to handle losses. But it is also very important for them to improve every day by understanding

One of the most common questions I get is what are some of the basic chess rules every beginner/novice player must know. Here it is: My Easy to Remember Power Principles of Chess 1. Control the Center! The center of the board includes the squares e4, d4, e5, and d5. When you

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