You can pound mochi or enjoy an End of the Year Country Party with Waylon Nihipali in Hilo or participate in any one of the several New Year’s events in the Kailua-Kona area, plus more.
It’s Friday night. The boards are out. Pieces are set. No clock, for now. Let’s play. Naperville’s Elite Chess center is launching a club just for adults. Free of charge and open to any skill level, the group meets from 5:30 to 9 p.m. every Friday at Elite’s 2916 W. Ogden Ave. facility. Bring your wits, and your best icebreaker. “Just being an adult, it can be hard to find social things to .
In the "Way to the Candidates" match series, which takes place in Chartres, France, and was designed to help Alireza Firouzja to reach the Candidates, Firouzja has won five of the six scheduled games, overtaking Wesley So on the live-ranking list. However, Firouzja still has to win his second game against Sergey Fedorchuk today. Many chess fans criticised the event, and the US federation asked the FIDE not to rate the games played in these matches.
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Vincent Hubbard played chess in prison as an escape. Now he plays $20 games on the streets of South L.A. and competes in tournaments to find a new path forward.