women in chess

Interview with author Kyla Zhao

Former chess player Kyla Zhao is the author of thrilling novels showcasing female empowerment. The books of the 26-year-old Singaporean have been featured on platforms such as CBS, NBC, Vogue, Elle, and many more. For her contributions to Asian representation…

Interview with IM Carissa Yip

In this exclusive interview with chess journalist Tatiana Flores, IM Carissa Yip opens up about her chess achievements, her studies, her most memorable chess games and moments, and shares her schedule for the year! “The American player was born on…

Gender Bias in Chess

Gender Bias: Study finds Parents and Mentors shortchange Girls’ Potential The renowned New York University has taken a scientific approach to the omnipresent question marks around the effects of gender bias in chess. It concludes: “This study provides the first…