1.e4: COMMUNITY SIMUL
17 September, Tuesday
Hungarian National Gallery, 1st Floor
14:00-17:00 CEST
We bring new colors into the game!
Judit Polgar, the strongest woman in the history of the game will play on digital boards against eight communities (via vote chess), including creators and representatives from different fields. Cheer on the spot and witness the groundbreaking games as well as the birth of a chess-themed artwork by well-renowned young artists Nicole and Daniel Labrosse!
Fans be able to enjoy the live broadcast of select games from the simul HERE or on Chess.com's Twitch and YouTube channels, which will include live commentary and an interview with Judit.
Communities
Online
1. Chess.com
The world's largest chess community, the #1 platform for online chess with over 180 million users
2. ChessKid.com
The world’s largest chess site for kids to learn and play
3. The Chess Nerd
Canadian streamer and chess influencer Zachary Saine #thechessnerd and his community
4. Hungarian Gambit
The community will be represented by the founder and head of the Center Chess School Budapest and 2 young players
In-person
5. Hungarian Sport Legends
Hungarian Olympic and world champion athletes of the present and the past
6. News Navigators
International team with former chess players, experts, and columnists
7. Artful Inspiration
Representatives of the Hungarian culture and art scene, from different fields
8. Champions of Courage
A team of representatives of the deaf, hard of hearing, and visually impaired people
We reserve the right to make changes to the programmes.
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