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Tehran WGP Rd5: Keeping the status quo (lady chess players forced to wear head scarves)
ChessBase ^ | February 16, 2016 | Alina L'Ami

Posted on 02/17/2016 3:10:13 PM PST by reaganaut1

2/16/2016 – After the refreshing free day, the players started the fifth round with renewed forces. Paradoxically, there was only one decisive game, but this was due to the increased degree of accuracy, as the fighting spirit was as high as ever.

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TOPICS: Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: chess; dhimmitude; islam
Notice the pictures. An international women's chess tournament is being held in Iran, and the women, regardless of what country they are from, are being forced to wear head scarves. The World Chess Federation should have told Iran that they could not force the women to wear head scarves. Another example of dhimmitude.
1 posted on 02/17/2016 3:10:13 PM PST by reaganaut1
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To: reaganaut1

Any record of the games?


2 posted on 02/17/2016 3:45:21 PM PST by IronJack
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To: reaganaut1

Are they all playing with just sixteen pawns?


3 posted on 02/17/2016 3:51:20 PM PST by who_would_fardels_bear
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It seems that jihadi men, and I don’t mean to limit them, have problems controlling their sex drive if women expose more than eyes. I used to believe that when in Rome do as Romans do but rape by refugees in Europe and other news exposures have modified my views. If they have issues with sexual self control that is their issue to resolve and control, not other cultures that they impose their unwelcome presence upon. IMHO, of course.


4 posted on 02/17/2016 4:54:02 PM PST by chit*chat
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To: who_would_fardels_bear

Wonder what the Queen looks like? n/s


5 posted on 02/17/2016 5:20:00 PM PST by cameraeye (A happy khafir!)
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