Why don't women and men compete together in professional video games and chess? It's been proven that women and men has the same IQ, so sex should not matter in a professional

Answer (1 of 6): They do. There’s nothing stopping a girl from participating in an e-sports tournament, as far as I’m aware. It’s just that not many girls participate as guys do. There’s no discrimination barring them from it. If a girl thinks she’s good, she can enter these tournaments.

FIDE effectively bans trans women from competitive play for two years : r/ chess

The fact that men and women compete separately in Chess championships implies the idea that one gender is smarter than the other : r/Showerthoughts

Female player Kiss3TheRain on difference in playing between a mixed and all- female team: I wasn't very confident and maybe all the males were all speaking and there can be too much talkingin

Why are female chess players not as strong as their male counterparts? - Quora

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Men's superior brains give them an edge, I guess

Why are competitions that require little to no athleticism (chess, esports, etc) separated by gender? - Quora