- P. K. Ajith Kumar, “Former world champion 侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán)’s next novel move — A PhD in Neuroscience”, Sportstar, December 17, 2025
The 31-year-old World No. 1 is now a professor at Peking University. Her next move is, in chess parlance, a novelty: a PhD in Neuroscience. “I know it is a bit cross-field, but I want to research the connection between brain and chess patterns”, 侯 (Hóu) told Sportstar here on Wednesday. “I feel like if you want to find something scientifically connected with chess, this is one of the obvious parts, right?”. [Read more]. |
After a PhD in International Relations from Peking University, 侯逸凡 (Hóu Yìfán) aims at new horizons for chess: a PhD in Neuroscience. Photo: SG Pipers. |

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