Monday, January 10, 2011

China on the Move: Chess and Chinese Lady Marvel Hou Yifan, the New World Women's Champion at Age 16

Nicholas D. Kristof gambits to China and Checkmates to honor the 16-year Chinese Hou Yifan, who just became the new Women's Chess Champion of the world.

The United States Chess Federation has the winning playoff game here.

This video from ChessNetwork comments one of the games: