Testimonials

“Nesara's tournaments guarantee each girl that she won't be the only female in the room. By bringing together smart, driven, high-achieving young women, Chess4Girls is helping foster relationships that can last a lifetime.”

-Chad Lykins, Founder of Rose City Chess and President Oregon Scholastic Chess Federation

“Our daughters love the Chess4Girls tournaments! It is a fun and supportive environment with a strong focus on improving skills while nurturing the progress of opponents. The post-game analysis is a real gem too. Thank you to all for helping run such a great program!”

-Elizabeth, Parent

"Very excited and thankful to see that you are organizing girls' tournaments!  I will work toward having the girls enter one of your monthly tournaments and have an opportunity to interact/meet Zoey."

-Anonymous, Coach

"Thanks for your leadership of this important event!"

-Mr. Paul Hogan, Principal, Jesuit High School

“Incredibly well organized. Thank you for making these come together so frequently and smoothly!”

-Anonymous, Parent

"I hope that organizations like Chess4Girls PDX can help close the gender gap. I am thankful for the opportunity to work with the latest generation of Oregonian female chess players, and I look forward to analyzing your games with you! "

-NM Zoey Tang

“We're grateful for these accessible opportunities for my daughter to compete in Chess."

-Anonymous, Parent