Sayville History Splash; Suffolk County News; April 15, 1938. “The Queen’s Gambit”

[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Perhaps some of you have watched Netflix’s miniseries, “The Queen’s Gambit”, which is credited with spurring a resurgence of public interest in the game of Chess.

Jumping back in time 82 years, we see the members of Sayville High School’s champion chess team anxiously watching over a game between two members of their group.

Seated: Frank Mason, Lewis Smith, James Davantzis.

Standing: Warren Gillam, Warren Miller, Fred Herold, William Friedberg, William Court, Richard Rulon, Robert Hughes and George Rickert.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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