Explaining male predominance in chess

There are two theories to explain male predominance at the apex of intellectual achievement: some attribute it to some innate evolutionary ability differences, others to social factors of present-day society. Robert Howard of Sydney, Australia, has sent us the most profound and well-researched article we have seen on this subject – <a href="[Post:view_link]">we urge everyone to read and </a>

Sex Differences in Intellectual Performance: Analysis of a Large Cohort of Competitive Chess Players - Christopher F. Chabris, Mark E. Glickman, 2006

Why women lose at chess

Why women lose at chess

Barbara Kay: Allowing Trans Women to Compete in Women's Chess Would Be Just as Problematic as Any Other Sport

Why men rank higher than women at chess? Is it possible a female world chess champion? - Woochess-Let's chess

Happy birthday to Anna Muzychuk, three times female world champion, three times female european champion, fourth woman to cross the 2600 Elo rating : r/chess

1392: Dominant Players - explain xkcd

Allowing Transwomen to Compete in Women's Chess Would Be Just as Problematic as Any Other Sport

The gender gap in chess and population sizes hoax

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