Women Chess Championship

Famous quotes containing the words women and/or chess:

    Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    The trick, which requires the combined skills of a tightrope walker and a cordon bleu chef frying a plain egg, is to take your [preteen] daughter seriously without taking everything she says and does every minute seriously.
    —Stella Chess (20th century)