Parents' Corner

SusanPolgar

Feb 22, 2020

Inside the cutthroat world of women's professional chess https://www.mic.com/p/inside-the-cutthroat-world-of-womens-professional-chess-21806074

Inside the cutthroat world of women's professional chess

Inside the cutthroat world of women's professional chess

To observe the Cairns Cup, an elite invitational women’s chess tournament that takes place in St. Louis, Missouri, I had to surrender…

Comments

Women's Chess

FEATURED

COMMUNITY

Why I chose to look ugly, and the reasoning behind it!

Here are the reasoning behind it, something I never talked about.

SusanPolgar

Apr 29, 2019

“WHY IS THERE A NEED FOR SOME ALL-GIRLS' OR WOMEN’S CHESS TOURNAMENTS?”

This is probably one of the top 5 questions I have most often been asked

ChessDailyStaff

May 1, 2019

Dec 3, 2017

by

FANTOMAS

The official records of SPF Girl's Invitational in the past 15 years

SPF Girl's Invitational was the 1st All-Girls National Championship approved by the USCF in 2003

ChessStrategist

Apr 30, 2019

"Most upsetting thing is that almost nobody really cares”

All photos by David Llada for Women's World Championship in Iran

SusanPolgar

Dec 25, 2017

Dec 25, 2017

by

baobab513

Women's Chess Facts: Did You Know ....

There are current 37 women who hold the Grandmaster title

SusanPolgar

Feb 28, 2019

Women's World Chess Championship LIVE!

The 2018 Women's World Championship is taking place from November 2-23, 2018 in Khanty-Mansiysk

SusanPolgar

Nov 20, 2018

3-way tie for the lead after 7 at World Girls Chess Championship

World Girls Chess Championship is an 11-round Open Swiss Chess Tournament

SusanPolgar

Sep 11, 2018

Changing the Image of Chess for Girls in America

I wrote about the challenges (see the article below) in girl's chess nearly 15 years ago. Since then, the Susan Polgar Foundation has been in the forefront to create and implement needed changes. More than $5,000,000 in scholarships, cash, and chess prizes have been awarded ...

SusanPolgar

Feb 18, 2018

The uphill battle for equality

The battle for equality for women in chess is a tough one

SusanPolgar

Feb 4, 2018

Feb 4, 2018

by

word20

A different kind of inequality

When will women see total equality?

SusanPolgar

Dec 25, 2017

Dec 26, 2017

by

Benon