Chess grandmaster dies suddenly aged 29

A 29-year-old chess grandmaster has died suddenly in what has been described as “a massive loss to the world of chess”.

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dead at 29

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess prodigy-turned-grandmaster who helped bring the centuries-old game into the digital age through ...
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Vladimir Kramnik GoFundMe raises over $3000 as Russian chess grandmaster denies responsibility in Daniel Naroditsky death

Vladimir Kramnik’s GoFundMe for “Fair Play in Chess” raises over $3,000 as the former world champion denies responsibility for Daniel Naroditsky’s death amid an ongoing FIDE investigation.

Tragic chess grandmaster’s friends desperately tried to pull the plug on his alarming final stream

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky’s friends were so alarmed by his disturbing, final livestream that they desperately tried ...

Cheating accusations and worse are tearing the chess world apart in the aftermath of a 29 year-old grandmaster's death—What is happening in the game of kings?

Naroditsky was a serious talent: an under-12 world champion who earned the grandmaster title in his teens, a US junior ...

Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky's Final Post Before His Death Addressed Taking a 'Break' from Content

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster and well-known commentator, has died at age 29, his family shared in an Oct. 20 ...

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 ...

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is remembered as a leader in the game's online surge

Meanwhile, grandmasters have slammed Kramnik on social media for how he treated Naroditsky. American grandmaster Hikaru ...

Daniel Naroditsky’s Friend Found Late Chess Grandmaster Unresponsive During ‘Wellness Check,’ 911 Call Reveals

The chess star was pronounced dead after police found him unresponsive at a private residence in Charlotte, N.C. on Oct. 19 ...

10-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan Wins 'Near Perfect Game' Against Former Grandmaster

A 10-year-old British chess prodigy defeated world champion Mariya Muzychuk – putting her one step closer to becoming the ...

Did Cheating Accusations Have Anything to Do With the Death of a Chess Grandmaster?

Daniel Naroditsky, a top American player with an online following, was found dead in Charlotte, N.C., after talking about ...
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A Chess Grandmaster Makes the Case for Teaching the Game in School

Maurice Ashley knows chess, and he enthusiastically shares that knowledge with kids who want to learn. Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame, and the first Black person to earn the title of ...