BBC

Transgender chess decision: New Fide rules criticised by players but welcomed by committee ...

Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich has been president of the International Chess Federation since 2018 Transgender women participating in female sports have been the subject of ...
BBC

Transgender chess decision: New Fide rules criticised by players but welcomed by committee ...

Transgender women participating in female sports have been the subject of news stories and intense debate for a number of years. The governing bodies of several sports - most recently including ...
The Mirror

Trans women banned from female chess games as Labour MP slams 'ridiculous' decision

A Labour MP chess champion has blasted a "ridiculous and offensive" decision to ban transgender women from participating in top-level female chess competitions. Dame Angela Eagle reacted angrily to ...
The Mirror

Trans women banned from female chess games as Labour MP slams 'ridiculous' decision

Angela Eagle, who was joint winner of the under 18s British girls chess championship in 1976, reacted angrily to news that trans women will be banned from playing top ...