Celebrating International Chess Day: Female Chess Players in the Top Ranking Worldwide
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Turboard: Female Chess Players are Coming Strong, for example Turkey is the 15th in ranking in the world with only 65 players
Today is the 56th anniversary of World Chess Day, which was declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on 20 July 1966. Do we know how active women are in chess? Although most of us have known the chess success of women from the Netflix series “The Queen's Gambit”, success is not far away, the President of the Turkish Chess Federation is also a woman.
Female chess legend Judith Polgar stated, "It is not a matter of gender, it is a matter of being smart." : https://time.com/3828676/chess-judit-polgar-nigel-short-sexism/
Turboard CEO Yasemin Sahin2 said, “On the occasion of World Chess Day, we analyzed female chess players from all over the world in an infographic. We hope that the map we have prepared will bring brand new insights to everyone and be an inspiration for the aspiring, rising female students and stars. We are dedicating the following the sports analytics to all women ♀ who have checkmated the male ♂ dominance in chess. These are just a grasp, to dig more click the dashboard3.
♔ Chess is more than just a game and data is more than just numbers. It is remarkable that while Russia has 8 times more players, Hungarian players are ahead of them. 6% of players are grandmasters and age is not an issue for players… ”
About International Chess Day:
International Chess Day is celebrated annually on 20 July, the day the International Chess Federation was founded, in 1924. The idea to celebrate this day as the international chess day was proposed by UNESCO, and it has been celebrated as such since 1966, after it was established by FIDE. https://www.un.org/en/observances/world-chess-day
https://www.chess.com/news/view/2022-international-chess-day
http://www.internationalchessday.com/
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1 https://www.turboard.com/
2 https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaseminsahin/
3 https://t.ebalina.com/#/public/showcase/SC-F4E54A5DFACCBFN/SCI-YZ7A470E5A3W0ZB