Q Are there any women chess masters?—David Zwerling, Portland, Ore. A While men dominated the game for centuries, the same social advances that brought the world a great influx of female athletes in the 70’s also gave us a spate of fresh female faces on the chess scene, such as the amazing Polgar sisters of […]
A look back at the debate: Who is smarter? Men or Women?
PARADE is a magazine that is distributed as a Sunday supplement in hundreds of newspapers in the United States. In one of the latest issues staff writer Marilyn vos Savant asked what readers thought: are men smarter then women? Savant herself is reputed to have an astronomical 228 IQ (in the Guinness Book of World […]
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Q Are there any women chess masters?—David Zwerling, Portland, Ore. A While men dominated the game for centuries, the same social advances that brought the world a great influx of female athletes in the ’70s also gave us a spate of fresh female faces on the chess scene, such as the amazing Polgar sisters of […]
Final Standings of Parade Magazine Poll
Parade Magazine Pollwww.parade.com/current/coverstory/top50.html www.parade.com/current/coverstory/thankyou.html www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=2565Top 50 Smartest People 1 Albert Einstein2 Bill Gates3 Marie Curie4 Stephen Hawking5 Condoleezza Rice6 Bill Clinton7 Sandra Day O’Connor8 Oprah Winfrey9 Warren Buffett10 Jane Goodall11 Steven Spielberg12 Dalai Lama13 Sally Ride14 George S. Patton Jr.15 Jon Stewart16 J.K. Rowling17 Dr. Phil (McGraw)18 Ben Carson19 Susan Polgar20 Pablo Picasso21 Rosalyn Yalow22 […]