Jennifer Shahade's new book is titled "Play Like A Champion".

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In Play Like a Champion, Jennifer Shahade showcases the careers and sparkling tactics of some of the most talented and influential players to ever sit at the chessboard, from the first Women's World Champion Vera Menchik and Grandmaster Hou Yifan to Phiona "Queen of Katwe" Mutesi. Learn the powerful moves of family chess dynasties including the Polgar and the Botez sisters. Jennifer walks you through essential and inspiring examples of themes such as Double Attack, Removal of the Guard, and Clearance. You'll get your turn to solve 700 puzzles from the games of more than one hundred pioneering chess champions. The positions are designed to help chess improvers (from beginner to master) to develop their tactical vision. Solve the positions here, and you too will start to Play Like a Champion. -Monoose Press

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Shahade has penned several notable books, including "Chess Bitch: Women in the Ultimate Intellectual Sport" and "Play Like a Girl! Tactics by 9 Queens." These works delve into various aspects of chess, ranging from women's experiences in the game to tactical strategies.

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Shahade is actively involved in advocating for women's participation in chess and has played a pivotal role in various initiatives and organizations aimed at promoting gender equality and inclusivity in the chess community. Through her work with 9 Queens and the US Chess Women's Committee, she strives to create a more diverse and welcoming environment for all chess players.

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Shahade has also made significant contributions as a chess commentator and analyst. Her engaging style and ability to break down complex concepts have made her a sought-after commentator for prestigious chess events, including the World Chess Championship and the U.S. Chess Championships.#

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