Summer Events Wrap-up

July 9, 2008

 Many thanks to everyone who made it out to the 9 Queens/WuChess events this summer. Read more about the 9 Queens Knockout Invitational here. Special thanks go out Dandee, Patrick, Selena and Erin from WuChess, Jennifer Shahade, Adisa and Meko from the Hip Hop Chess Federation,  Maurice Ashley, Sean Farrell, Ben Eppley, Eric Rice, Mike Shahade, Pascal Charbonneau for volunteering their time throughout the events. 9 Queens also wants to thank cakemanraven.com for donating delicious birthday cake,  sake2me for sending sake for the event, and  special thanks to thechesspiece.com who donated custom designed chess sets for the 9 Queens Knockout Tournament.

TheChessPiece.com along with 9 Queens and the Hip Hop Chess Federation presented RZA with a special birthday present:  the world’s first triple decker chess set. More videos and pictures to come but for now check out RZA, Jennifer Shahade, Irina Krush, and illdoctrine.com’s Jay Smooth playing on the luxury sets provided by TheChessPiece.com.

 

 

 

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