As the American Gambits gear up for their debut in the Global Chess League (GCL), they’ve teamed up with CircleChess, an AI-driven chess platform, as their Title Sponsor. This strategic partnership aims to leverage the booming chess market, especially in light of India’s recent double Gold victory, and CircleChess’ innovative approach to chess education.
The GCL Season 2, set to take place at London’s Friends House from October 3 to 12, will feature the American Gambits, co-owned by entrepreneurs Prachura PP and Venkat K Narayana, alongside Indian cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin. The team will be led by world-renowned Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked FIDE Men’s World No. 2.
American Gambits Partner with CircleChess Ahead of Global Chess League Debut: AI-Powered Chess Platform to Revolutionize Season 2
CircleChess: Transforming Chess Education with AI
CircleChess offers a cutting-edge learning experience through its Caissa School of Chess, where top prodigy Grandmaster coaches train players. The platform is powered by Caissa, an AI coach that provides personalized guidance, peer-to-peer discussion groups, and access to personal chess buddies. With its focus on AI-powered education, CircleChess is set to revolutionize how players learn and grow in the game.
Prachura PP, co-owner of American Gambits, expressed his excitement about the partnership:
“We are thrilled to welcome CircleChess as our Title Sponsor for the Global Chess League Season 2. Their passion for the game, combined with their innovative AI-driven chess education platform, aligns perfectly with our philosophy of pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on a chessboard.”
CircleChess to Boost Global Recognition
CircleChess plans to capitalize on Hikaru Nakamura’s immense global popularity, using the partnership to enhance its international presence. The CircleChess logo will feature prominently on the American Gambits’ jerseys and across social media platforms, including Nakamura’s popular Twitch and YouTube streams.
Kumar Gaurav, founder of CircleChess, added:
“As passionate chess enthusiasts, we are thrilled to partner with the American Gambits as the Title Sponsor for GCL Season 2. With Caissa, our AI-powered chess platform developed in collaboration with top Grandmasters, we aim to elevate the chess learning experience from novice to expert players.”
Star-Studded American Gambits Lineup for GCL 2024
Alongside Hikaru Nakamura, the American Gambits roster includes elite players such as Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Vladislav Artemiev, Bibisara Assaubayeva, Elisabeth Paehtz, and Jonas Buhl Bjerre, with Coach RB Ramesh offering strategic guidance. The team is poised to make a mark in the Global Chess League, further strengthening the collaboration between AI and chess education.
This partnership not only amplifies the American Gambits’ presence in the world of international chess but also positions CircleChess as a key player in the global chess community.
