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Focusing on the achievements and strategies of remarkable chess players, the book highlights influential figures such as Vera Menchik, Hou Yifan, and Phiona Mutesi. It explores the legacy of prominent chess families, including the Polgar sisters and the Botez sisters, showcasing their contributions to the game. Through detailed analysis, readers can learn from the tactics and career milestones of these champions, celebrating their impact on chess history and inspiring future generations.

For fans of The Queen's Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to compete in a male-dominated sport with the most famous players of all time.