In the past few years, chess has made a real comeback. Between The Queen’s Gambit  effect, online platforms like Chess.com , and the rise of casual tournaments in cafés and pubs around the world, the game has found a whole new generation of players. Gone is the old-fashioned image: today, chess is seen as smart, social, and seriously fun. People are playing everywhere: on their phones, in parks, in clubs, and more and more, in bars. These hybrid spaces, where people come to c