International piano competition with £30,000 prize declares ties between women and men will be automatically won by the woman and the contest can be rerun if too many men get through to 'tackle male dominance'

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International piano competition with £30,000 prize declares ties between women and men will be automatically won by the woman and the contest can be rerun if too many men get through to 'tackle male dominance'

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An international piano competition has set out to 'tackle male dominance' by introducing new rules for favouring female musicians. The Leeds International Piano Competition has taken steps to give women a greater chance at winning after announcing new judging rules for this year's event. Juries, who vote on the outcome of each round, have been instructed to 'consider advancing' female competitors over their male counterparts in the event of a tie.
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