An American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who built a global following through his accessible teaching style and blitz chess mastery, died unexpectedly at 29, his family announced Monday. The California-born player,

Bay Area chess grandmaster mourned as game authorities investigate Russian rival for alleged cyberbullying

The scandal seems a world away from the Bay Area, where Naroditsky’s old friends and mentors remember a bright, soft-spoken young man who loved volunteering to teach others the sport.

10-year-old chess prodigy defeats grandmaster in 'near-perfect game'

Chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan, 10, defeated former world champion Mariya Muzychuk in the first round of the European Chess Club Cup in Greece on Sunday.
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How is the chess world remembering Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky? Tributes pour in as prodigy dies weeks short of his 30th birthday

The chess community is saddened by the death of American Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who died in his late 20s when he was only a few weeks away from celebrating his 30th birth anniversary.

Rakim Raps With George Clinton, Dr. Dre Pops Up & Nas Performs During Paid In Full Foundation Gala

EXCLUSIVE: The org held its third Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards on Saturday night (October 18) at the Bellagio's Tower Ballroom in Las Vegas.
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