Daniel Naroditsky , US chess grandmaster and online commentator, has tragically passed away at the age of 29. His family confirmed the “unexpected” news in a statement issued by the Charlotte Chess Center on Monday. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

The statement, released by Naroditsky’s club, expressed profound sadness: “It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Daniel Naroditsky. Daniel was a talented chess player, commentator and educator, and a cherished member of the chess community, admired and respected by fans and players around the world.”

Who was Daniel Nardoitsky?

Naroditsky’s journey in chess began at the age of six, when his older brother Alan introduced him to the game during a birthday party, creating a lifelong passion.

His natural abi

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