U.S. Women's Chess Championship History

The history of the U.S. Women's Chess Championship contains a wealth of information about chess in America and countless fascinating stories about champions from all walks of life. Alexey Root, who is currently writing a book about the history of the U.S. Women's Championship, takes a look at some recent research about women's chess in the U.S. | Photo: Reigning and eight-time U.S. Women's Champion Irina Krush winning the title 2015 | Photo: Lennart Ootes

Ding Liren of China Wins World Chess Championship - The New York Times

Why is chess gender segregated? After Lisa Lane, women still face inequality - Sports Illustrated

American Woman - Part V

All The Women's World Chess Champions

The First U.S. Women Champion - Mona May Karff

2023 U.S. Senior Women's Chess Championship Nov 3rd – 5th – Berkeley Chess School

Outstanding endgames from the 2023 U.S. Women's Championship

1st U.S. Senior Women's Championship Preview

Chess Queen, History

Carissa Yip '21 Becomes Youngest American Female International Master in Chess – The Phillipian

2022 U.S. WOMEN'S CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP - PLAYOFF RECAP

U.S. Women's Championships: Stats and records

2017 U.S. Women's Champion Sabina Foisor