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2024-11-20 19:23:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 82FB3ED98664EAA79D0532662183229B792B13FAB7FD5CD5AAF466D097F61D56
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The purpose of having separate women’s chess tournaments is to help grow the sport among women, who are the minority of players, and who report harassment at men’s competitions. https://www.newsweek.com/women-chess-tournament-transgender-ban-fide-1820632#:~:text=While%20it%20is%20unclear%20exactly,is%20the%20antonym%20of%20transgender. Some championships are open to men and women, and women have in the past had success in them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_female_winners_of_open_chess_tournaments?wprov=sfti1
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