Very worth reading is the #obituary on two-time US women's #chess champion WIM Lisa Lane (*1933 †2024) by NM Anthony Levin. Provides deep insights into the history of #womenschess. #RIP #ChessHistory #GamesHistory #HistoryOfGames #Frauenschach #Schachgeschichte
https://www.chess.com/news/view/lisa-lane-1933-2024
https://www.chess.com/news/view/lisa-lane-1933-2024
Lisa Lane, 1933-2024
Two-time U.S. Women's Champion and WIM Lisa Lane was the first chess player, of any gender, to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1961. She died on February 28, 2024.Anthony Levin (Chess.com)
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