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NO PAWN INTENDED PODCAST IS BREAKING A HUGE STORY TONIGHT, 8:30 PM, BY CHESSGOALS FOUNDERS MATT JENSEN AND JESSE BUSS.

The chess world has been flooded with cheating accusations. From Hans to Kramnik to Titled Tuesday, cheating seems to be everywhere.

Last weekend, Dane Zagar, a Twin Cites expert and president of the Chess Castle, played in the Chicago Open. He noticed something wasn’t quite right with one of his opponents. Tonight we’ll tell the story on how Dane caught a 2000+ rated opponent cheating OTB. For real.

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Watch live at 8:30pm (central)

LIVE PODCAST “NO PAWN INTENDED”

Rochester Chess Members,

Local players Jesse Buss and Matt Jensen have a weekly live chess podcast titled “No Pawn Intended”. There will be an episode recorded on Wednesday at 8 PM. All episodes are later posted to YouTube and Spotify with a few edits. The podcast is a lot of fun.

We hope you can join us tomorrow. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/live/8ASkrxT4OvI?si=EKiP8yOY2saBn69K

LOCAL BREWERY LTS IS HOSTING A CHESS TOURNAMENT ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 AT 6:00 PM.

Rochester Chess advisory board member Paul Kinion asked me to post this announcement:

LTS is hosting a chess tournament on Monday, 12/11 at 6:00 pm.

Have you ever played chess in a brewery? If no, you not alone! I recommend drinking NA beer to stay aware of your surroundings, including the chess board in front of you. Find out more about the tournament at their site: https://www.facebook.com/events/1257953275596974?ref=newsfeed