Good chess players are master strategists and problem solvers. Alexandra Botez has one more unlikely skill in her arsenal: insults. “My dad is a huge troll,” the chess influencer, 25, told The Post of ...

Alexandra Botez has been called the "real-life Beth Harmon." Courtesy of Alexandra Botez; Netflix The modern-day Beth Harmon Alexandra Botez told Insider that "The Queen's Gambit" was the "best ...

Esports is getting into the chess boom. Texas-based esports organization Envy Gaming (the owner and operator of Team Envy, the Call of Duty League’s Dallas Empire and the Overwatch League’s Dallas ...

Alexandra Botez was sitting in her apartment on a recent Friday in front of three computer monitors, a webcam and a microphone — and losing at chess. "This is not looking good, but this guy is not ...

Alexandra Botez brings in over $100,000 a year as a professional chess streamer in Austin, Texas. Along with her sister, Andrea, the 25-year-old creates and streams chess content on Twitch. "By the ...

There’s a new breakout game on the eSports scene: more and more, gamers streaming online are playing competitive rounds of chess in front of their virtual audiences. For instance, NBC News profiled ...

Chess star and social media influencer Alexandra Botez cashed in her first appearance at the World Series of Poker Main Event on Monday. But she might remember her exit from the $10,000 buy-in ...