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Chess and the Art of Business (A short keynote)

Chess and the Art of Business (A short keynote)

HipHopChess
| Jun 20, 2013

Last week I was invited to speak as a keynote at Youth Commissions 6th Annual Citywide Youth Conference . It was heldat San Jose City Hall to a group of about 300 teens who were seeking to venture out into the tech world. This is a clip from that ...

HHCF Summer Camps Open June 17th in San Jose!

HHCF Summer Camps Open June 17th in San Jose!

HipHopChess
| Jun 6, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: contact@RawTalents.org Hip-Hop Chess Federation Announces Live The Game Summer Camp in San Jose! HHCF Pushes To Improve Self Esteem & Academic Achievement With Summer Camps For Kids & Teens June 6t...

HHCF Founder Interviews GM Maurice Ashley

HHCF Founder Interviews GM Maurice Ashley

HipHopChess
| May 13, 2013

I had an amazing time speaking to St. Louis teens about chess, Hip-Hop and martial arts. I was lucky enough to be invited by the World Chess Hall of Fame to talk to about 1,000 kids in the course of the week. Maurice Ashley and I had an exchange o...

Forbes on Physics and Chess

Forbes on Physics and Chess

HipHopChess
| Apr 24, 2013

From Atoms To Bits, Physics Shows Entropy As The Root Of Intelligence By: Anthony Wing Kosner   We have been taught to think of entropy as a bad thing. “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;/Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,” wrote Wi...

Hip-Hop Chess Founder Speaks at Harvard

Hip-Hop Chess Founder Speaks at Harvard

HipHopChess
| Apr 3, 2013

Hip-Hop Chess Federation Founder, Adisa Banjoko recently spoke at Harvard about the connections between Hip-Hop, chess and martial arts. Here is a short clip from that talk. A longer audio version will be ready soon. Learn more about upcoming HHCF...

Hip Hop Chess Launches Bishop Chronicles

Hip Hop Chess Launches Bishop Chronicles

HipHopChess
| Dec 21, 2012

Wu-Tang Clan’s GZA Gives Exclusive Interview to Bishop Chronicles GZA Explains the Creation of the Liquid Swords Cover, Talks Chess, UFC & Dark Matter. Dec 13th 2012, San Francisco, CA- Founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation (HHCF) Adisa Ban...

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