Checkmate with Dhruti Shah
In this blog, I am so excited to share this awesome discussion I had with my chess coach - Dhruti Shah. She is a young entrepreneur who is passionate about chess and made it into her very own business. Dhruti has won many chess tournaments and championships. Our conversation was really intriguing and found her journey very interesting. I was super excited to write this blog. These are some of the questions I asked her: 1. How did you get into chess and what inspired you to coach? Dhruti started chess at the age of 6. Chess was her main interest because sports and arts were not something she was interested in. When Dhruti went to tournaments she always noticed that there were very few girls competing. That's when she realized that she wanted to make an impact on society and change that. In 2019 when Dhruti moved back from India she decided to start introducing chess to many other people. To spread the word she started to bike around her neighborhood and give out flyers that were a...