Viral After Fighting Indonesian Chess, Here's GothamChess Profile
Recently, GothamChess has become a hot topic for Indonesian netizens. This happened after GothamChess had a chess duel with a man from Bandung, Indonesia named Dadang Subur.
In an online match held on the chess.com site, Dadang won against GothamChess. The reason is, the event was broadcast live via the Twitch streaming platform.
After the defeat received by GothamChess, GothamChess fans then accused that Dadang was cheating and reported his account.
The story was shared by his son, Ali Akbar, and he denied that his father was not cheating. According to his information, his father is a former member of PERCASI and often participates in various chess events.
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After the viral incident, not a few people were curious about the GothamChess profile. Well, for those of you who are curious, let’s just take a look below.
Who is GothamChess?
GothamChess with real name Levy Rozman, a chess player born in Brooklyn, New York, United States on December 5, 1995. He started playing chess when he was 6 years old.
“In my opinion, the biggest element is the social element. Playing chess, socializing, and I can do what I do in class during the day, so much fun,” he said in an interview with AOL in the “In The Know” segment.
At the age of 7, Levy began participating in various chess tournaments until he won the National Master’s title in 2011 and then through the United States Chess Federation, 2021 FIDE Master and International Master in 2021.
“I played my first tournament when I was seven years old, and I’ve only played since then,” he said, quoted from the Salon.com website.
At that time, GothamChess often played matches and broadcast them on the YouTube and Twicth platforms. He is also one of the popular chess channels on YouTube.
In addition, Levy collaborated with Chess.com in 2021 and he also often serves as a commentator in several competitions, such as the Candidates Tournament 2021 and PogChamps.
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