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| − | '''NFL chess players''' include one of the greatest wide receivers ever, Larry Fitzgerald, and other top [[NFL]] players. A group of them compete for $100,000 in prize money to the charity of their choice in a [[chess | + | '''NFL chess players''' include one of the greatest wide receivers ever, Larry Fitzgerald, and other top [[NFL]] players. A group of them compete for $100,000 in prize money to the charity of their choice in a [[blitz chess]] competition held in July 2022.<ref>https://www.chess.com/news/view/chesscom-announces-blitzchamps</ref> |
Former NFL players also turn to [[chess]]. John Urschel, who retired early from the NFL to pursue a PhD in [[mathematics]] from [[MIT]], is a fine chess player.<ref>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/this-ex-nfl-player-is-on-a-mission-to-become-a-chessmaster_n_5a7a0cd1e4b0d0ef3c0a26d9</ref> | Former NFL players also turn to [[chess]]. John Urschel, who retired early from the NFL to pursue a PhD in [[mathematics]] from [[MIT]], is a fine chess player.<ref>https://www.huffpost.com/entry/this-ex-nfl-player-is-on-a-mission-to-become-a-chessmaster_n_5a7a0cd1e4b0d0ef3c0a26d9</ref> | ||
Revision as of 04:29, July 8, 2022
NFL chess players include one of the greatest wide receivers ever, Larry Fitzgerald, and other top NFL players. A group of them compete for $100,000 in prize money to the charity of their choice in a blitz chess competition held in July 2022.[1]
Former NFL players also turn to chess. John Urschel, who retired early from the NFL to pursue a PhD in mathematics from MIT, is a fine chess player.[2]