Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died. He was 29. | NBC News

This home, believed to have been built in 1851, was initially constructed by the Passmore family before being sold to the Hollis family. In 1929, the Watson family purchased it, and eventually, Mr. Tebe Burlinson, who married into the Watson family, became the final resident. #exploration #adventuresintohistory #history | Adventures Into History

India’s world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju made a powerful start at the Clutch Chess in St. Louis, defeating world no. 2 Hikaru Nakamura on day one. Months ago, during a match between India and USA, Hikaru Nakamura had thrown Gukesh’s king piece into the crowd after defeating him, a move many saw as disrespectful. This time, Gukesh responded not with words, but with a powerful win. The victory not only gave Gukesh an early lead but also showcased his composure and brilliance. #gukeshdommaraju