Victor Wembanyama, chess and New York

Victor Wembanyama Finds New Opponents After Knicks Game
Denied a victory over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Victor Wembanyama made it clear that he wasn't leaving Manhattan without at least one win. W
Victor Wembanyama plays 1-on-1 chess with fans in New York
Victor Wembanyama went to a park in New York City and played 1-on-1 with fans on Saturday. He even lost a couple of games. Not in basketball, though.
Victor Wembanyama Plays Chess With New York City Fans
Wembanyama, who began playing chess at 7 years old, later proposed an "NBA players-only Chess tournament," with proceeds that go "to the charity of choice of the winner." In September, Wemby returned home where he held a chess competition with Stanford Cardinal forward, and fellow 7-footer, Maxime Raynaud.
The best moments of Victor Wembanyama's first 100 games
As Wembanyama gets set to play his 100th game Friday night, here's a look at some of the best games of his career.
Victor Wembanyama prepares for 100th NBA game. Breaking down his historic start
On Friday night against the Denver Nuggets, Wembanyama will play in his 100th career game. On Saturday, he will turn 21 years old. What he’s accomplished on an individual level as he helps restore an on-court gold standard to the Spurs organization is nothing short of historic.
Victor Wembanyama at the 100-game mark: Is Wemby already a top-10 player in the NBA?
There is no denying Victor Wembanyama has exceeded expectations as an NBA phenom. But how good has he been? Is he already a top-10 player in the league in only his second season? As the Spurs star gets ready to play in his 100th NBA game on Friday — and turn 21 on Saturday!
Victor Wembanyama dazzles in Christmas debut, but Knicks escape with win
In a loss to the Knicks, the Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama posts 42 points, 18 rebounds, four assists and four blocks, a stat line ...
OG Anunoby uses special ‘gift’ to shut down Victor Wembanyama in crunch time for Knicks
Slowing down Victor Wembanyama required the special OG touch. With about 6 ¹/â‚‚ minutes remaining and the Knicks trailing by 5 ...
Knicks Overcome Victor Wembanyama to Get Revenge on Spurs
For the first time, the NBA scheduled the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs to face off on Christmas Day. The Knicks ...
Karl-Anthony Towns hilariously shuts down Victor Wembanyama comparisons
Karl-Anthony Towns humorously dismisses Victor Wembanyama comparisons after Knicks' Christmas Day win over Spurs ...
Mikal Bridges saves Knicks from Grinch Victor Wembanyama in Christmas thriller
The 7-foot-3 wunderkind scared the Knicks and their fans, threatening to ruin a festive Christmas at the Garden.
Victor Wembanyama scores 42 in a memorable Christmas debut but Spurs fall short against the Knicks
Victor Wembanyama had 42 points and 18 rebounds in a memorable Christmas Day debut. But that could only get the San Antonio ...
Knicks' Mikal Bridges outduels Spurs' Victor Wembanyama; Knicks hold on for narrow victory
The New York Knicks held on for a 117-114 win over the San Antonio Spurs Christmas Day as Mikal Bridges scored 41 points and ...
Spurs center Victor Wembanyama plays chess with fans in New York City
The Spurs center exercised his strategic thinking with fans in Washington Square Park following his team's win over the ...
LOOK: Spurs Star Victor Wembanyama Surprises New York Locals with Chess Match
The San Antonio Spurs took a road trip to New York for a pair of games against the Knicks and Nets, but Victor Wembanyama got ...
Ready or not, Spurs hit the road
In terms of won-lost record, the Spurs’ late December journey to Philadelphia, New York, Brooklyn and Minnesota did not go ...