Dorsa Derakhshani is an Iranian chess player representing the United States since September 2017. She was awarded the titles Woman Grandmaster and International Master in 2016. In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation banned her from playing for the Iran national team or playing in any tournaments in Iran.
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orsa Derakhshani is an Iranian chess player representing the United States since September 2017. She was awarded the titles Woman Grandmaster and International Master in 2016. In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation banned her from playing for the Iran national team or playing in any tournaments in Iran for ‘harming national interests’ Her brother Borna, who is a FIDE Master, was also banned for playing Israeli grandmaster Alexander Huzman in the first round of a tournament.
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