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Wembanyama surprises fans with chess games in New York park


Published on 2024-12-29 11:44:07 - komonews
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  • NEW YORK - Spurs star Victor Wembanyama surprised fans in New York this week by inviting fans to play chess with him at a park.Wembanyama invited fans on X to c

Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 French basketball prodigy and the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs, surprised fans by engaging in impromptu chess games at a park in New York City. Known for his towering presence on the basketball court, Wembanyama showcased his intellectual side, playing chess with unsuspecting park-goers. This event not only highlighted his diverse interests but also his approachable personality, as he mingled with fans and locals, creating a unique blend of sports and strategy game culture. His chess-playing escapade in the park was part of his activities while in New York, further endearing him to fans and showcasing his multifaceted talents beyond basketball.

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