Victor Wembanyama's chess game reached the hardwood Monday night. The San Antonio Spurs center played an opening move of chess against Chicago Bulls mascot Benny the Bull during player introductions.

NEW YORK-- Victor Wembanyama played 1-on-1 with ... meet me at the SW corner of Washington Square park to play chess? Im there," Wembanyama wrote. People began showing up almost immediately ...

Victor Wembanyama took some time for a New York City pastime in the rain on Saturday. The 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year stopped off at Washington Square Park to play chess after the Spurs’ two ...

On Saturday morning, Victor Wembanyama left NBA fans stunned as he took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to put out an open invite to play chess with him at Washington Square Park in New York. The ...

While in Paris, Wembanyama has chosen to focus on engaging with French media to help connect with the French audience. His ...

Wemby later floated the idea of a chess tournament for NBA players ... the event was also a genius initiative to market the NBA and Wembanyama as the future face of the league.

Victor Wembanyama has assured the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) that, barring any physical setbacks, he will be playing ...

Before the San Antonio Spurs left New York for a flight to Minnesota, Wembanyama put out the call on social media: “Who wants to meet me at the SW corner of Washington Square park to play chess?

Victor Wembanyama put on a show in the Garden on ... up in Washington Square Park in Lower Manhattan to place some chess. You can see it all below.

According to NBA analytics, Wembanyama has become the third-most viewed player globally on social media, behind mainstays ...

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama unveiled a gift of sorts to his hometown of Le Chesnay, France, a pair of outdoor courts that ...

Victor Wembanyama stepped off the basketball court and into the world of chess this past Saturday. He invited fans to join him for some friendly matches in Washington Square Park, New York.