Editing Jennifer Shahade (section)

== Early life ==
Shahade was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of [[FIDE Master]] Mike Shahade and [[Drexel University]] chemistry professor and author Sally Solomon.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reid |first=Pauleanna |title=Two-Time Women's US Champion, Jennifer Shahade, Teaches Us Four Life Lessons From The Game Of Chess |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/pauleannareid/2019/02/18/two-time-womens-us-champion-jennifer-shahade-teaches-us-four-life-lessons-from-the-game-of-chess/ |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref> Her father is Lebanese and her mother is Jewish.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jewishbusinessnews.com/2013/02/24/jennifer-shahade-a-jewish-queen/|title=What Drives Jennifer Shahade, And Where's She Heading?|last=Haspel Ben-Dak|first=Yehudit|date=February 24, 2013|website=Jewish Business News|access-date = July 5, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uschess.org/content/view/6810/343/|title=Jennifer's Blog: Linares Impressions|last=Shahade|first=Jennifer|date=February 17, 2007|website=Uschess.org|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> Her older brother, [[Greg Shahade]], is an International Master.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/chess-queen-87073362/?no-ist=&page=2|title = Chess Queen|website = Smithsonian|first=Paul|last=Hoffman|date=August 2003|access-date=July 5, 2020}}</ref> She attended [[Julia R. Masterman School]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=McQuade |first=Dan |date=May 13, 2016 |title=An Interview with Philly Chess and Poker Pro Jennifer Shahade |work=[[Philadelphia (magazine)|Philadelphia]] |url=https://www.phillymag.com/news/2016/05/13/jen-shahade-interview/ |access-date=March 7, 2023}}</ref>