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As 17-year-old GM Gukesh Dommaraju prepares for the FIDE World Championship in November, this month 10-year-old IM Faustino Oro and nine-year-old CM Ethan Pang set records while and nine-year-old WCM Bodhana Sivanandan made England's Olympiad team!

Of course, this month isn't all about the amazing talents born this millennium. This July, we go back... way back.

Here's what this update covers:

Have you ever wanted to do battle with the larger-than-life ancient rulers of the Roman Empire? This month you have your chance!

If you are in tech and would like to join our team, we're hiring!

The Bullet Chess Championship wrapped up, the Speed Chess Championship field was set, and GM Magnus Carlsen continued his recent domination of the Norway Chess tournament.

Chess.com was in both Vegas and the Netherlands simultaneously on June 29! How did we do it? And why were we there?

If the day-to-day life of the competitive chess world our community events didn't keep you busy enough, maybe you caught our videos and articles?

Chessable continues to release some of the very best instructional chess content you can find anywhere. And who knows, maybe even you will be a Chessable author someday soon! How? Read on...

As we mentioned at the jump, it was a huge month for ChessKid and its prodigious ambassadors.

The Fair Play team is always hard at work to keep Chess.com a safe and fair place to play for everyone in the community.

Fair Play stats for May:

The team has integrated AI into their work, making the first-response time immediate, while still following up with human action as soon as possible.

Thank you for being part of the world's largest chess community. Let us know your thoughts and ideas in the comments below!

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