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Joshua Waitzkin (born December 4, 1976) is an American former chess player, martial arts world champion, and author. As a child, he was recognized as a prodigy, and won the U.S. Junior Chess championship in 1993 and 1994.
Tiddlywinks is a game played on a flat felt mat with sets of small discs called "winks", a pot, which is the target, and a collection of squidgers, which are also discs. . Players use a "squidger" (nowadays made of plastic) to shoot a wink into flight by flicking the squidger across the top of a wink and then over its edge, thereby propelling it into the
Twiddle was an American rock band that is currently taking an indefinite hiatus as of November 26, 2023. They were considered a jam band, and utilized instrumental improvisation in their live performances.
Botez began playing chess at the age of six. She started playing in the USChess tournaments at the age of seven. In 2010, she won the U8 Girls Canadian Youth Chess Championship. In 2015, at the age of thirteen, she became the Women British Columbia Chess Champion. [7] In the same year, Botez also won the Susan Polgar National Open. [8] [9]
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Chess players ordered by peak FIDE rating in 2010s Country Player Peak rating in 2010s Achieved 1 Magnus Carlsen: 2882 2014-05 2 Fabiano Caruana: 2844 2014-10 3 Levon Aronian: 2830 2014-03 4 Wesley So: 2822 2017-02 5 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov: 2820 2018-09 6 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave: 2819 2016-08 7 Viswanathan Anand: 2817 2011-03 Vladimir Kramnik ...
Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion after beating Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final in Singapore on Thursday.
Robert Lee Hess (born December 19, 1991) is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2009. In May 2012, his FIDE rating was 2635, fifth in the United States. [1] Hess is a commentator for Chess.com, covering events such as the World Chess Championship and Candidates Tournament.