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Streamer GothamChess finds his own book banned from the Speed Chess Championship

A strange rule ahead of the Speed Chess Championship Finals has put GothamChess (Levy Rozman) in the spotlight. The popular chess streamers' book, How to Win at Chess, is not allowed inside the event ...
Yahoo

Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA Hosting Speed Chess Event in Melbourne

Longtime fans of the Wu-Tang Clan know that GZA plays a mean game of chess. The MC has been a devoted chess player for many years now, and, alongside bandmate RZA, once played against a grandmaster ...
Reuters

Chess-Carlsen and Niemann gearing up for explosive face-off

PARIS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Chess great Magnus Carlsen will play Hans Niemann at the Speed Chess Championship (SCC) final four in their first meeting since the former world champion hinted the then ...
Yahoo

Speed chess, Soul Cycle, and push-up contests: Saturday Night Live parodies Joe Biden's age

WASHINGTON -Soul Cycle, speed chess and a push-up contest are just a day in the life of Joe Biden in the latest "Saturday Night Live" parody of his age, which added a new wrinkle to the bit - making ...
The Washington Times

Grudge match: Carlsen ousts Niemann on way to fourth speed chess title

Former world champ Magnus Carlsen reclaimed a crown and settled a score on his way to winning his fourth world Speed Chess Championship over an elite field in Paris last week. In his first ...
Uproxx

PinkPantheress Goes Looking For Her ‘Romeo’ In A Speed-Dating Chess Tournament-Set Video

In a cute video for her latest single, “Romeo,” 2000s sample queen PinkPantheress blurs the lines between speed dating and speed chess at a tournament that could just as easily be a singles mixer. The ...
Daily Racing Form

Chess Master far from only speed in overnight handicap

Tom Keyser Chess Master wins the Turf Dash at Tampa Bay Downs in February with a Beyer Speed Figure of 100. HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – The prospects for a hotly contested pace should give handicappers ...