Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alexandra Botez says that like Beth Harmon she knows what it's like to not be taken seriously as a female player. Netflix/ ...

Good chess players are master strategists and problem solvers. Alexandra Botez has one more unlikely skill in her arsenal: insults. “My dad is a huge troll,” the chess influencer, 25, told The Post of ...

Chess player and streamer Alexandra Botez has shared an update on the progress of her upcoming chess video game, while also discussing her efforts to support the female chess community. Botez ...

Chess star and content creator Alexandra Botez has revealed the official trailer for Chess Arena, a new real-time battle royale chess game, as closed playtests officially open to players. Developed by ...

Alexandra Botez has been called the "real-life Beth Harmon." Courtesy of Alexandra Botez; Netflix The modern-day Beth Harmon Alexandra Botez told Insider that "The Queen's Gambit" was the "best ...

Alexandra Botez ’17, the first female president of Stanford Chess Club, has been playing chess since she was 6. (YELIZAVETA ORLOVA/The Stanford Daily) For Alexandra Botez ’17, chess has been an ...

Esports is getting into the chess boom. Texas-based esports organization Envy Gaming (the owner and operator of Team Envy, the Call of Duty League’s Dallas Empire and the Overwatch League’s Dallas ...

The image went viral on social media, garnering over 1 million views. Indian chess grandmaster D Gukesh, who made headlines as the world's youngest chess World Champion at 18, has gained global ...

Alexandra Botez brings in over $100,000 a year as a professional chess streamer in Austin, Texas. Along with her sister, Andrea, the 25-year-old creates and streams chess content on Twitch. "By the ...

A chess match is often quiet. Whether played in an outdoor park or inside a stuffy room, the only racket during a professional match could be the sound of the clock or the occasional cough coming from ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Alexandra Botez starting playing chess thanks to a bet between her parents when she was 6 years old.