Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

Gender Bias in Chess: Study finds Parents and Mentors shortchange Girls’ Potential | ChessBase

The renowned New York University has taken a scientific approach to the omnipresent question marks around the effects of gender bias in chess. It concludes: «This study provides the first large-scale investigation of bias against young female players and holds implications for the role of parents and mentors.» | Logo: Courtesy of the New York University
— Leer en en.chessbase.com/post/gender-bias-in-chess-study-finds-parents-and-mentors-shortchange-girls-potential

Written by Tatiana Flores for ChessBase.

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

An interview with Tshepiso Lopang – President of the African Chess Confederation | ChessBase

In an exclusive interview for ChessBase, IA and WIM Tshepiso Lopang talks to chess journalist Tatiana Flores about her beginnings in chess, her path to becoming a sought-after international arbiter and the first woman to be elected President of the African Chess Confederation. She also shares her ideas for improving chess around the world. | Photo: Courtesy of Tshepiso Lopang
— Leer en en.chessbase.com/post/an-interview-with-tshepiso-lopang-president-of-the-african-chess-confederation

Written by Tatiana Flores for ChessBase.

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

A Rising Chess Star: An interview with Alice Lee | ChessBase

In an exclusive interview for ChessBase, American Fide Master Alice Lee talks to chess journalist Tatiana Flores about her ambitions in chess as well as in her private life, gives some insights into her training routine and answers the big questions about her future in chess. | Photo: Alice Lee, ready for the start of the 4th day of the American Women’s Cup 2023. | Photo: St. Louis Chess Club, courtesy of Alice Lee.
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Written by Tatiana Flores for ChessBase.

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

Blitz, the Chess Manga from Monaco – A Review | ChessBase

The internationally successful Japanese chess manga «Blitz» stems from the imagination of Cédric Biscay, was inked by mangaka Daitaro Nishihara and put into the grids by co-scenarist Tsukasa Mori. «Blitz» impresses with its accurate and detailed artwork and with its precise depiction of the chess game. A review by Tatiana Flores. | Photo: IWA/Shibuya Productions
— Leer en en.chessbase.com/post/blitz-the-monegasque-chess-manga-a-review

Written by Tatiana Flores for ChessBase.

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

Interview with Cédric Biscay, creator of the manga series «Blitz» | ChessBase

«Blitz» is a French cult manga based on the Japanese model. It revolves around chess, and Garry Kasparov is an advisor to the team of authors. Tatiana Flores spoke to the creator of the series, Cédric Biscay | Picture: The cover of Blitz volume one and a glimpse of one of the exciting chess games (French edition). | Photo: IWA/Shibuya Productions
— Leer en en.chessbase.com/post/interview-with-cdric-biscay-creator-of-the-manga-series-blitz

Written by Tatiana Flores for ChessBase.

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

Oslo Esports Cup 2022

In case any chess fans missed the exciting Oslo Esports Cup 2022, here you can review the event with the reports written by my sister Tatiana Flores for chess.com:

Publicado el por Melanie Flores Bernholz

A strong duo: An interview with Pia and Anna Cramling | ChessBase

Chess is an integral part of the lives of Pia Cramling and her daughter Anna. But mother and daughter are successful in very different ways. While Pia Cramling has been one of the world’s best women player for decades, Anna Cramling Bellón has now become a successful chess streamer. But both pursue a common goal. As they explain in an interview with Tatiana Flores, they both want to promote chess and bring more women into the community.
— Leer en en.chessbase.com/post/a-strong-duo-an-interview-with-pia-and-anna-cramling

Another amazing interview written by Tatiana Flores!