Gender and Chess

Few sports expose the hypocrisy behind gender segregation in sports and games than chess. Gender segregation in sports is a persistent, pernicious, and damaging problem to grapple with, largely because the people who are most invested keeping women separate (and profoundly unequal) in sporting competition aren't particularly interested in an honest, evidence-driven discussion about what does and does not work about that arrangement. The arguments centered on observed physiological differences b

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Analyzing Gender Gap in Chess

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It is not biology': Women's chess hindered by low numbers and sexism, World Chess Championship 2021

Premium Photo The concept of gender equality and equal pay for work wooden cubes with symbols of men and women among chess pieces pawns and elephants

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