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Iranian chess champion Sara Khadem poses for a photograph playing chess in the south of Spain on February 14, 2023.—AFP Sara Khadem, an Iranian chess player who made headlines for participating in an international tournament without…

Last Updated: July 27, 2023, 14:12 ISTChess - FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships - Rapid Women - Almaty, Kazakhstan - December 28, 2022. Sara Khadem of Iran plays against Olga Girya of Russia. (Reuters File Photo)Iranian chess player…

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Global Chess League/Twitter Triveni Continental Kings secured a hard-fought 10-9 victory over Chingari Gulf Titans in a tense round eight match of the Global Chess League, with substitute player Sara Khadem…

Chingari Gulf Titans defeated leaders Ganges Grandmasters, while upGrad Mumba Masters edged past Triveni Continental Kings in the Global Chess League. Titans edged out Ganges Grandmasters 9-7 on Tuesday night, while Mumba Masters emerged…

In the latest development in regards to the top Iranian chess player Sara Khadem, also known as Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, who while competing in FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan in December last year …

Since its very beginning, the mass protest movement of Iranians against their theocratic government has been supported by many of the country's prominent sportswomen and sportsmen. The female elite of the Iranian chess world have been no…

Since its very beginning, the mass protest movement of Iranians against the theocratic-dictatorial state power has been supported by many prominent sportswomen and sportsmen of the country. The female elite of Iranian chess are no…

IMAGE: Iranian chess player, Sara Khadem at a FIDE tournament. Photograph: Lennart Ootes/FIDE An Iranian chess player has taken part in an international tournament without a hijab, according to media reports, the latest of several Iranian…

From basketball to boxing, and then to personal training, Sadaf Khadem has taken an unorthodox route in the world of sport. It is a strange journey geographically too, beginning in the Iranian capital of Tehran and ending in the coastal…