Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. Parents and coaches of youth chess players believe girls and women ...

The Johannesburg Metro Chess and Blairgowrie Primary School hosted a successful chess tournament, bringing together young and ...

Rochelle Ballantyne, a New York lawyer, is pursuing her dream of becoming the first Black female chess master. Ballantyne said she has been trying to reach her goal for over a decade. Reuters reported ...

For over a century, chess has had more than 1,700 Grandmasters, yet not one has been a Black woman. Chess Is for Black Girls is on a mission to change that by increasing representation and access for ...

A 10-year-old girl has made history by becoming the youngest-ever woman international master in chess. Bodhana Sivanandan, from Harrow, earned the title and is now encouraging more girls in her ...

Girl Chess Power and Beyond is on a mission to empower girls ages 5–18 through chess, education, and service. The nonprofit combines strategic thinking, volunteerism, and life skills to help girls ...

Coach Dr. Nancy Keller was thrilled when she saw the Oregon Girl’s Championship February 4th and realized she had six dedicated Coos County girls who had been regularly attending local chess ...

Kazakhstan's Bibisara Assaubayeva, a three-time Women's World Blitz champion, believes more boys playing chess and coaches ...

Shubhi Gupta’s rise to World No. 4 in girls’ chess is a story of many things. After overcoming setbacks, including a vision ...

The world chess governing body Fide has elevated Malawi to developmental level three, a status Chess Association of Malawi ...