Mitra Hejazipour’s Chess Exhibition with Stanford Students

Mitra Hejazipour, an Iranian-French woman grandmaster in chess, visited Stanford in May 2024 as a guest of the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies in the School of Humanities and Sciences and played six games at once in a chess exhibition with Stanford students.

Watch the recording of Ms. Hejazipour discussing her chess career and commitment to women's rights advocacy at Stanford University on May 23, 2024.

Photos credit: LiPo Ching