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Chess.com now boasts 190 million users worldwide, up from 51 million in January 2020. The world’s biggest chess platform told NBC News that 1 in 10 Americans have an account.

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In chess, we normally start with a handshake, here you just wave,” said Igor Khmelnitsky, an international chess master.

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Tunde Onakoya, 29, of Lagos, is making moves to beat the current Guinness World Record for “longest chess marathon” at 56 hours, 9 minutes with help from a rotating cast of competitors.

Some in the chess world feared the game’s growth would not continue, but so far it has. In late 2021, the NBC Sports Network devoted an hour of daily programming to the World Chess Championship.

Christopher Yoo—a 17-year-old chess grandmaster—was taken into custody and banned from the U.S. Chess Championship after hitting a videographer following his loss to fellow player Fabiano Caruana.

Jeremy Silman, an international chess master whose books were popular with players looking to improve their game, died on Thursday at his home in West Hollywood, Calif. He was 69.