US Chess Welcomes Dorsa Derakashani, IM and WGM

19-year-old IM and WGM Dorsa Derakashani, who was born in Iran in 1998, has switched federations and is now officially a US Chess player.

Women's Candidates: Goryachkina Leads Against Kosteniuk

Dorsa Derakhshani, a chess player from Iran, was banned from playing for the Iran national team or in any tournament in Iran for not wearing a hijab. Following the ban, she enrolled

US Chess Welcomes Dorsa Derakashani, IM and WGM

Denver Chess Club DCC 2022 October Report

Opinion Why I Left Iran to Play Chess in America - The New York Times

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Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews - Wikinews, the free news source

Chess And The Hijab: Iran's Dorsa Derakhshani Finds Her Way

Interview with Dorsa Derakshani

Interview with Dorsa Derakshani

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