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An interview with chess legend Judit Polgar

Judit Polgar was a chess prodigy and is the only woman who has ever made...

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Polgar hits out at Short

British chess master Nigel Short has made a bad opening gambit by saying women are inferior at the game, says former Hungarian Grandmaster Judit Polgar, who has defeated the Briton eight times to...

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Young, male and feminist – if only there were more of them

Schools and universities have their share of students engaging in sexist and misogynistic behaviour. But there are also those who are standing up against it – and their numbers are growing...

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Citing neuroscience, a Grandmaster says men are better at chess. Smart move?

Chess master Carissa Yip, who at age 11 became the youngest female ever to defeat a grandmaster, plays a match at the chess club in Billerica, Mass. In a commentary for a chess magazine, British chess...

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Portrait of Judit Polgar in "The Telegraph"

Judit Polgar has retired from tournament chess but...

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Polgar routes Navara 6-2 in ČEZ Chess Trophy

That is not a picture of Judit Polgar with her badly...

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New in Chess 2016/4 is out

The current issue of the Dutch chess magazine honors...

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Hungarian chess queen moves into education

BUDAPEST — Innovation, it seems, runs deep in the Polgar family DNA. In the 1970s, the father Laszlo, a teacher, challenged Hungary’s communist authorities by homeschooling his children as chess...

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Super-Grandmaster Koneru Humpy speaking

She turned twenty in March this year, and is, after...

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Womens brains not hard-wired for chess grandmaster Nigel Short

When Nigel Short, one of UK's greatest ever chess players, challenged Garry Kasparov for the world title in 1993 the pair met as bitter rivals.But it appears the British grandmaster ......

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Leading female chess players slam Nigel Short over women no good at chess jibe

English chess grandmaster Nigel Short has landed himself in hot water and has been slammed by leading female chess players after claiming that people should gracefully accept the fact that women are...

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Tempest on a chess board Hungarys Polgar disputes UKs Short

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - British chess master Nigel Short has made a bad opening gambit by saying women are inferior at the game, says former Hungarian grandmaster Judit Polgar, who has ......

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Of course women can play top-level chess How British Grandmaster Nigel Short...

For a top-ranked chess player with an enviable ability to think strategically, it was an uncharacteristically rash move. Nigel Short just claimed that men and women had differently wired ......

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FEATURE: Hungarian chess champion moves into education

Innovation, it seems, runs deep in the Polgar family DNA. In the 1970s, the father Laszlo, a teacher, challenged Hungary’s communist authorities by homeschooling his children as chess prodigies. Now...

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23/11/2016 Judit Polgar discusses how she changed gender stereotypes playing...

(Source: UN Women - United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women) Date: 23 November 2016 Chess Grandmaster Judit Polgar signs on to be a Planet 50-50 Champion in support of UN...

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Judit Polgar says Hou still far from world top 10 chess players

BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese rising star Hou Yifan is still far from becoming the second female chess player to reach top 10 in the world rankings, according to legendary female chess player...

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So, Before You Write That Anti-Feminist Article…

A A Facebook- Twitter - More shares recommend reddit email - - I travel a lot in what’s called the Manosphere, which is a loose collection of anti-feminists, Men’s Rights Activists, pick up artists and...

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The Left's Abandon of Females

Politics revolves around what is seen and what can be said about it, around who has the ability to see and the talent to speak, around the properties of spaces and the possibilities of time. - Jacques...

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Red Pill Boss: All Feminists Want to Be Raped

After a recent Daily Beast investigation unmasked New Hampshire State Representative Robert Fisher as the secret creator of the Reddit community known as The Red Pill—one of the internet’s most...

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How female characters existing and doing stuff became a modern feminist...

From Princess Leia to Ghostbusters, your favorite female characters have become feminist icons. #ShePersisted: The feminist hashtag erupted across social media last week in reaction to a tense moment...

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