Las Vegas International Chess Festival

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Author: Glenn Panner

Special Guests

April 7, 2024June 6, 2024 Glenn Panner 5 Comments Information, News

We have been receiving some questions about who will be some of our special guests at the event, and in the coming weeks we will have a comprehensive list. Right now, we can tell you that GM Ben Finegold and GM Kayden Troff will be there as will Ben Johnson from the Perpetual Chess Podcast, […]

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Checks

June 21, 2023June 30, 2023 Glenn Panner Leave a comment Uncategorized

We understand that some of the checks issued to prize winners had a misprint that is preventing the banks from cashing them. We are sorry for this inconvenience, if you are impacted by this, please contact us at contact@vegaschessfestival.com so that we may get your hard earned winnings to you ASAP. UPDATE AS OF 6/30, […]

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Meet IM Eric Rosen at the Las Vegas Chess Festival

April 29, 2023April 29, 2023 Glenn Panner 5 Comments Uncategorized

We are thrilled to have IM and streamer Eric joining us again this year. Eric will be the guest host of our youth events. All of our festival participants will get a chance to meet him as he will also be part of a meet and greet, play blitz against all comers, and be a […]

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