Women in chess

Chess is a board game where two players take turns moving pieces around a board to try to trap and capture their opponent's king piece. Women have been playing chess for thousands of years, but until recently it was mainly men who were playing it in competitions. Recently, more and more women are playing chess in tournaments and even competing on a professional level. Women are becoming more and more successful in the world of chess and many famous female chess players have been winning tournaments and setting new records. Women who play chess are showing the world that anyone can be a great chess player if they are willing to put in the time and practice to be the best they can be.