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What s behind the gender imbalance in top-level chess? | Australasian Science Magazine

On the other side are those who argue the gender gap in chess is mainly due to societal and cultural pressures that put women off the game. A commonly cited example is Hungary’s Judit Polgár, considered the strongest female player of all time, and the only woman ever to be ranked in the world’s top ten. Her psychologist father believed geniuses are created, not born. His three daughters, home-schooled in chess from the age of three, each achieved groundbreaking success in the game. Judit Polgár reached a peak ranking of eighth in the world and shared the same view as her father when she retired in 2015, saying:

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Stereotype threat : Why women don t make it to the top in the real world of chess

Stereotype threat : Why women don t make it to the top in the real world of chess Weâre sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Opinion Stereotype threat : Why women don t make it to the top in the real world of chess By David Smerdon Save Normal text size Unlike the wildly popular Netflix chess-themed series The Queenâs Gambit, female players have struggled to climb to the top of the real-life chess world. Just 37 of the more than 1,600 international chess grandmasters are women. The current top-rated female, Hou Yifan, is ranked 89th in the world, while the reigning womenâs world champion Ju Wenjun is 404th.

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What s behind the gender imbalance in top-level chess?

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What s behind the gender imbalance in top-level chess?

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