Occupation: Chess Player Birth: December 31, 1980
Playing chess is more athletic than artistic. Champions are more concerned with victory than beauty: it's war with occasionally graceful kicks..
If there were a 1:1 ratio of women and men in the chess world I would agree that all tournaments should be integrated. But a lot of women feel aliena….
Most chess books only sell a few thousand copies, and a book titled something like "Women in Chess" would sell even fewer. The idea with this title w….
Tournament chess is not relaxing. It's stressful, even if you win..
I love chess, but it's the height of decadence..