Women are failing to conquer the world of competitive chess because they are not as obsessive about the game as men, one of the few female grandmasters has claimed.
侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán), 21, who is the only woman among the top 100 players, said that despite having competed in world championships since she was a child, chess is just one of her interests. “My personality is more for the diversity of life”, she revealed yesterday at an exhibition match at the China Tang restaurant in the Dorchester on her first visit to London. [Read more]. |
侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán) said that she likes to combine chess with her other interests. Photo: Richard Pohle/The Times.
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