JulesGambit is a rising star in the chess streaming community who is currently based in California.

With a background as a junior chess champion, she returned to chess as an adult and started sharing her passion for the game on Twitch earlier this year.

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Grid spoke with Jennifer Shahade — a two-time U.S. Women’s Chess Champion, woman grandmaster, director of the women’s program at the United States Chess Federation and author of several books on chess — about the resurgence of the game, gender disparities and what the chess community has done to address the issue. Women are playing chess more than ever before.

JulesGambit is a rising star in the chess streaming community who is currently based in California. With a background as a junior chess champion, she returned to chess as an adult and started sharing her passion for the game on Twitch earlier this year. Since then, she's amassed over 2.5k followers on the platform and regularly streams her games to hundreds of viewers.