All posts tagged "women chess"
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1.2KChess NewsWomen’s Grand Prix Munich 2023 – Pairings & Schedule
The full pairings for every round of the upcoming Women’s Grand Prix Munich 2023 has been announced. The second leg of Women’s Grand Prix...
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1.4KChess bitsJudit Polgar: It is possible for a woman to beat the world champion
The FIDE Podcast is one of the major initiatives born under the umbrella of the Year of the Woman in Chess, as...
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1.4KChess NewsTan Zhongyi defeats Goryachkina and wins her spot in the Women’s Candidates Finals
In an amazing turn of events, when everything seemed to be pointing towards a tiebreak, former Women’s World Chess Champion GM Tan Zhongyi,...
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1.5KChess NewsKazakhstan Women’s Chess Championship 2022
The 2022 Kazakhstan Women’s Chess Championship will be held from 1st – 12th December in Semey at the Cultural and sports complex “Abay Arena”,...
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1.4KChess NewsFIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022
The FIDE Women’s World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports...
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1.2KChess NewsWomen’s Candidates 2022/2023 – Pool B: Introducing the players
Pool B of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament will be held from November 28 to December 11 in the ancient city of Khiva,...
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1.2KChess NewsWomen’s Candidates 2022/2023 – Pool B starts in Uzbekistan
Pool B of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament is hosted in the ancient city of Khiva, in Uzbekistan. The event takes place from November...
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1.7KChess NewsPresident of FIDE Women’s Commission Eva Repkova is stepping down
FIDE Women’s Commission is undergoing changes. The President of WOM Eva Repkova, together with the secretary of WOM Christelle Jager Hafstad, are...
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2.9KChess TwitterWhy is GM Smirin on air tomorrow? #TweetOftheDay
The disgraceful comments of Ilya Smirin on women chess created a much deserved reaction from the chess community. Yet, FIDE does not...
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Unacceptable: GM Ilya Smirin claims “Chess is not for women” during the official Women GP stream
The first event of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2022/2023 series takes place from 17-30 September 2022 in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. A very strong line-up...