Mike Klein
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@ChessMike
FunMasterMike/Tall ChessKid https://t.co/RcE8JacGEp
I call home after my tournament and my son Akhil tells me, "Appa I'm playing rook roller checkmate." So I suggest a move. Then he says, "According to FunMasterMike on @ChessKidcom you don't do that!" So I ask him who is this FunMasterMike?
ALICE LEE IS THE FIRST WOMAN TO REACH 3000 RATING ON @CHESSCOM!!!!!!!!!!!!! 🤩 📷: Lennart Ootes
At the ongoing 77th Nationals Schools Individual Chess Championships in Singapore - a record breaking 1900 kids. I’m so proud 😭
Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest chess player ever, faces rising star Hans Niemann. After Niemann’s shocking 2022 Sinquefield Cup win sparks cheating allegations, he fights to clear his name—setting up a high-stakes 2024 rematch. UNTOLD: Chess Mates drops April 7.
Announcing the Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz 🏆 As a tribute to Daniel’s Legacy, this tournament will bring together elite competitors and the game’s most beloved streamers to celebrate the shared passion for chess. July 3-5 at the Marriott Charlotte City Center.
CHESS FOR BABIES IS OFFICIALLY OUT TODAY This was a fun project: creating a high-contrast illustrated book for small children that also has a bonus online course for parents (or babies) to improve their chess. The book is also chew-proof.
UNTOLD is back with four new films premiering weekly starting March 31: • The Death and Life of Lamar Odom: Lamar revisits the infamous night at the Love Ranch that nearly cost him his life. • Chess Mates: The story of Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann's 2024 rematch following Niemann's highly controversial cheating scandal • Jail Blazers: Revisit the early 2000s Portland Trail Blazers through firsthand accounts from Rasheed Wallace, Damon Stoudamire, Bonzi Wells, and more. • The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill: A retired Olympic equestrian and his new dressage student begin a feud that culminates in a shocking act of violence
