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.

Denver Chess Club DCC 2022 October Report

Dorsa at the 2018 U.S. Women's Championship Chess and Psychology - IM Dorsa Derakhshani

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

2022 U.S. Chess & Women's Chess Championship - Day 6 Recap

Chess for All Ages: October 2017

Denver Chess Club DCC 2022 October Report

International Women's Day

Valley News - Iranian Chess Champion Enrolls in U.S. University

Dorsa Derakhshani (@dorsa.derakhshani) • Instagram photos and videos

2022 U.S. Chess & Women's Chess Championship - Day 4 Recap

Chess for All Ages: October 2017

FIDE Candidates 2022 R11 live with GM Alejandro Ramirez, GM Yasser Seirawan and IM Dorsa Derakhshani – Chessdom

Interview with Dorsa Derakshani

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