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265 - Chess Queens - Jennifer Shahade (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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The Importance of Women-Only Tournaments

"I would encourage men to read this book. Even if you're not in a chess, there are a lot of opportunities that never stop," she says. "The reason to have girls-only competitions is just because we're so blind a man." In elementary school and junior high, it's not as cool to be like the only girl,. You actually just don't like it. So yeah, I think that there's a tremendous argument for having girls' events at this scholastic level".

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