The Guardian·3 min read·medium

Fury as UK’s only all-female chess team promoted - then told they must recruit a man

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Geraldine McKelvie
Fury as UK’s only all-female chess team promoted - then told they must recruit a man
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The UK's only all-female chess team, She Plays to Win, has been promoted to the top tier of the Four Nations Chess League but faces a mandatory rule requiring them to include a male player. The team argues this requirement undermines their mission to encourage female participation and destroys their established camaraderie.

She Plays to Win members said the Four Nations Chess League rule will destroy the team’s camaraderie and discourage female participation in the game. She Plays to Win members said the Four Nations Chess League rule will destroy the team’s camaraderie and discourage female participation in the game. Chess Fury as UK’s only all-female chess team promoted – then told they must recruit a man She Plays to Win face losing one of their female players after being told team must include a male

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