{"id":31,"date":"2020-01-22T21:05:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T21:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xion.progressionstudios.com\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2022-12-27T10:48:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-27T15:48:27","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31\" class=\"elementor elementor-31\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d891bae e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"d891bae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00641d e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"f00641d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8f6f91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8f6f91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 26-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2>Meet the team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-992b8ae e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"992b8ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e7d7b e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"c3e7d7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93c0ff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"93c0ff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 26-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Propper.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-342\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Propper.png 592w, https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Propper-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3012fac e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"3012fac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd7d37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cd7d37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Michael Propper &#8211; Owner<\/h2><p>Michael Propper is the Director of Chess NYC and President of New York City Chess Services Inc. A native New Yorker, Mr. Propper, has hustled his way through the NYC business world by starting his career as a teenager retailing in the streets of NYC, to becoming the owner of a telecommunications start-up, to an elected New York City School Board President.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3079c e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"7e3079c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3172ff e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"f3172ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebebcec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ebebcec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Polgar.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-341\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Polgar.png 592w, https:\/\/newmillenniumchess.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Team-Bio-Polgar-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cfd8c6 e-con-full e-con\" data-id=\"2cfd8c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-818d268 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"818d268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Susan Polgar \u2013 Founder<\/h2><p>Grandmaster Susan Polgar (born as Zsuzsanna Polgar) is a Hungarian-American chess player, and one of the strongest female players ever, having been Women\u2019s World Chess Champion from 1996 until 1999. 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