Bio
Jennifer Shahade is a Philadelphia based writer and gamesplayer. She is a two-time American Women’s Chess Champion (2002, 2004). Her first book, Chess Bitch: Women in the Ultimate Intellectual Sport...
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Photos
« Back to album listChess13 photosL to R: Susan Polgar, Anna Zatonskih, Irina Krush and Jennifer ShahadeL to R: Susan Polgar, Anna Zatonskih, Irina Krush and Jennifer ShahadeMelting pawnsMelting...
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9Queens is a national non-profit that I co-founded with Jean Hoffman in October 2007. Right now we have programs in Tuscon and Philadelphia and also offer workshops and lectures via our "9Q comes to...
View ArticleScience-in-Motion
My mom, a chemistry professor at Drexel University, founded a cool program called Science-in-Motion. SIM, for short, brings top of the line science equipment to Philadelphia public schools that can’t...
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Duchamp
On this page, I will add information related to, Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Chess by Francis M.Naumann and Bradley Bailey, with annotations by me! You can purchase the book here. For the book, I...
View ArticleCoololoosh video
Check out the music video DimMak Films created for the Israeli hip-hop band, Coololoosh. You can see me dancing in the roof party scene! This video was made for less than the cost of a good mattress,...
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Hummus Throwdown Part III
For the third year in a row, I hosted a hummus competition. This year we had a record-setting 11 entries and the best contenders ever. Some contenders were classic Israeli style creamy with basic...
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No Longer Afraid of Turbulence
I expected this mother’s day to be hard, but I calmly deleted dozens of FTD emails that came to my email box and smiled when I saw my beautiful mother’s face popping up on a facebook reminder to “buy...
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Missing Vegas Already, in Photos
I fell in love with Vegas harder this year and felt emotional leaving after weeks in town, when I was supposed to be tired of it. I’ll miss the soft desert light and the random conversations with...
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