During Covid, Nemo Zhou was "losing [her] mind" locked down at home and thought it would be nice to make some money. So she started streaming chess - and now it's turned into a career. A woman ...

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While kings and queens move around the chess board, the game itself was long considered a man’s domain. Ashley Lynn Priore set out to change that reality when she was 14. She continues to expand the ...

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R Vaishali has created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s Candidates and qualify for the World Chess Championship.

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RHODES, Greece--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On April 12, SenseRobot and the European Chess Union (ECU) officially signed a strategic partnership during a signing ceremony held in Rhodes, Greece. This ...

Less than five years after enjoying a dramatic spike in popularity, chess finds itself at a moment of reckoning. Propelled by the “The Queen’s Gambit” miniseries and a yearning for entertainment and ...

Sarah El Barbry became a chess streamer in 2025 and has more than 75,000 followers across platforms During Covid, Nemo Zhou was "losing [her] mind" locked down at home and thought it would be nice to ...