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Levy Rozman on innovating in a new era of chess
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December 15, 2024
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0:51Now PlayingEighteen-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju is the world’s newest chess champion — and the youngest. Dommaraju defeated defending titleholder Ding Liren at the World Chess Championship in Singapore this past week.
PBS News' @johneyang sat down with author and content creator Levy Rozman, known online as @GothamChess, to discuss what the future of competitive chess looks like.
"What excites me the most is right now we've got a lot of innovators, we've got people coming in trying to speed the game up," Rozman said. "And the biggest problem that chess has is that it's not a TV product in a sports form. ... We need to make it digestible and understandable for people at home."
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