Did you try playing chess on your mobile phone after watching "The Queen’s Gambit” on Netflix to see if you might actually be a chess prodigy?

The Queen’s Gambit's viral moment may have passed, but for some young people out there, the game is still only heating up. Made up of a group of 20-something- year-olds, Aliwal Chess Club has been holding public chess meet-ups in Kampong Gelam since 2021.

Hirfan Romzi, Founder, Aliwal Chess Club tells us how they are making the game of chess cool again. 

Did you try playing chess on your mobile phone after watching "The Queen’s Gambit” on Netflix to see if you might actually be a chess prodigy?
The Queen’s Gambit's viral moment may have passed, but for some young people out there, the game is still only heating up. Made up of a group of 20-something- year-olds, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/aliwalchessclub/">Aliwal Chess Club</a> has been holding public chess meet-ups in Kampong Gelam since 2021.
Hirfan Romzi, Founder, Aliwal Chess Club tells us how they are making the game of chess cool again.

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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