31-637: [REDACTED] Look up Gotham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gotham may refer to: Places [ edit ] United Kingdom [ edit ] Gotham, Dorset, a hamlet near Verwood , Dorset, England Gotham, Nottinghamshire , England United States [ edit ] New York City; see Nicknames of New York City Gotham, Wisconsin Media and entertainment [ edit ] Film, television and video games [ edit ] Gotham (film) ,
62-471: A 1988 thriller Gotham Awards , given for cinema achievement Gotham Games , a video game publisher Project Gotham Racing , video game franchise Gotham (TV series) , a 2014–19 prequel of the Batman franchise Gotham Girls , a 2020-2022 animated web series focusing on female characters of the Batman franchise Gotham City Impostors , a first-person shooter multiplayer-only video game set in
93-422: A 1988 thriller Gotham Awards , given for cinema achievement Gotham Games , a video game publisher Project Gotham Racing , video game franchise Gotham (TV series) , a 2014–19 prequel of the Batman franchise Gotham Girls , a 2020-2022 animated web series focusing on female characters of the Batman franchise Gotham City Impostors , a first-person shooter multiplayer-only video game set in
124-780: A New American restaurant in New York City Gotham Book Mart , a bookstore and literary salon in Manhattan Gotham Entertainment Group , a South Asian publishing company Gotham Writers' Workshop , an adult writing academy Gotham Comedy Club , a venue for stand-up comedy in New York City People [ edit ] Gotham Chopra (born 1975), American media entrepreneur and film/TV documentary director, son of author Deepak Chopra Nic Gotham (1959–2013), Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer Rich Gotham (born 1964), president of
155-565: A New American restaurant in New York City Gotham Book Mart , a bookstore and literary salon in Manhattan Gotham Entertainment Group , a South Asian publishing company Gotham Writers' Workshop , an adult writing academy Gotham Comedy Club , a venue for stand-up comedy in New York City People [ edit ] Gotham Chopra (born 1975), American media entrepreneur and film/TV documentary director, son of author Deepak Chopra Nic Gotham (1959–2013), Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer Rich Gotham (born 1964), president of
186-541: A Russian-Ukrainian immigrant family and began playing chess at 5. In 2018, he earned the title of International Master and reached his peak Elo rating of 2421. From July 2022 to April 2024, Rozman stepped away from competitive chess. Rozman began content creation in August 2018. His Twitch and YouTube channels gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic and the release of The Queen's Gambit in 2020. His YouTube channel became
217-452: A chess teacher, Rozman embraced full-time streaming. By October 2020, his Twitch channel amassed over 100,000 followers, a significant increase from the just over 17,800 followers in early 2020. In January 2021, he ranked as the third-largest chess streamer on Twitch with 200,000 followers. Simultaneously, his YouTube channel saw substantial growth, reaching 379,000 subscribers. In March 2021, Rozman gained international attention when he faced
248-474: A data-mining platform by Palantir Technologies See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Gotham Gotham City (disambiguation) Gotham Screen Film Festival & Screenplay Contest , a New York City film festival Gothem , a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
279-424: A data-mining platform by Palantir Technologies See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Gotham Gotham City (disambiguation) Gotham Screen Film Festival & Screenplay Contest , a New York City film festival Gothem , a settlement on the Swedish island of Gotland Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
310-545: A journal in New York City "Gotham", a poem by Charles Churchill Music [ edit ] Gotham (album) , 1999 album by Bauhaus Gotham City , 1981 album by Dexter Gordon Gotham! , 2002 album by the band Radio 4 Gotham Chamber Opera , opera company in New York City Gotham Records , an American rhythm and blues label Organizations [ edit ] Gotham Bar and Grill ,
341-418: A journal in New York City "Gotham", a poem by Charles Churchill Music [ edit ] Gotham (album) , 1999 album by Bauhaus Gotham City , 1981 album by Dexter Gordon Gotham! , 2002 album by the band Radio 4 Gotham Chamber Opera , opera company in New York City Gotham Records , an American rhythm and blues label Organizations [ edit ] Gotham Bar and Grill ,
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#1732844981160372-524: A loss in a Chess.com match against an Indonesian chess player known as Dewa_Kipas, translated as the "God of Fans." Suspecting that his opponent was cheating , Rozman reported his account to the Chess.com Fair Play Team. Consequently, Dewa_Kipas' account was closed due to cheating. This development, however, led to a backlash from Indonesian netizens , resulting in Rozman facing harassment on social media. To cope with
403-617: A team in the American Basketball League New York Gothams , the original name of baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants Gotham Roller Derby , a flat track roller derby league based in New York City Gotham Bowl , a short-lived college football bowl game held in New York City Other uses [ edit ] Gotham (typeface) , by designer Tobias Frere-Jones Palantir Gotham ,
434-402: A team in the American Basketball League New York Gothams , the original name of baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants Gotham Roller Derby , a flat track roller derby league based in New York City Gotham Bowl , a short-lived college football bowl game held in New York City Other uses [ edit ] Gotham (typeface) , by designer Tobias Frere-Jones Palantir Gotham ,
465-658: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Gotham [REDACTED] Look up Gotham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gotham may refer to: Places [ edit ] United Kingdom [ edit ] Gotham, Dorset, a hamlet near Verwood , Dorset, England Gotham, Nottinghamshire , England United States [ edit ] New York City; see Nicknames of New York City Gotham, Wisconsin Media and entertainment [ edit ] Film, television and video games [ edit ] Gotham (film) ,
496-524: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages GothamChess Levy Rozman (born December 5, 1995), known online as GothamChess , is an American chess International Master , content creator, commentator, and author. Often referred to as "The Internet's Chess Teacher", he produces content on the online platforms Twitch , TikTok , Instagram and YouTube . Born in Brooklyn , New York, Rozman grew up in
527-521: The World Chess Championship between Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen . Rozman expanded his online presence further by launching his YouTube channel a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic. Similar to many online chess personalities, he experienced a viewership surge during the pandemic, particularly following the release of the TV miniseries The Queen's Gambit . Transitioning from his role as
558-475: The Batman franchise Books, magazines and print [ edit ] Gotham City , fictional home of DC Comics' Batman Gotham (magazine) , targeted at affluent New Yorkers Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 , a 1998 book by American historians Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace Gotham Academy , fictional school Gotham Books , an imprint of Penguin Books Gotham Gazette ,
589-412: The Batman franchise Books, magazines and print [ edit ] Gotham City , fictional home of DC Comics' Batman Gotham (magazine) , targeted at affluent New Yorkers Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 , a 1998 book by American historians Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace Gotham Academy , fictional school Gotham Books , an imprint of Penguin Books Gotham Gazette ,
620-681: The Boston Celtics GothamChess , username of American chess YouTuber IM Levy Rozman (born 1995) Railways [ edit ] Gotham, a train operated by Amtrak as part of the Clocker service between Philadelphia and New York City Gotham Curve , until 1967 the sharpest curve on a standard gauge railway line in the UK Sports teams [ edit ] NJ/NY Gotham FC , a professional women's soccer club, known as Sky Blue FC prior to 2021 New York Gothams and Brooklyn Gothams ,
651-512: The Boston Celtics GothamChess , username of American chess YouTuber IM Levy Rozman (born 1995) Railways [ edit ] Gotham, a train operated by Amtrak as part of the Clocker service between Philadelphia and New York City Gotham Curve , until 1967 the sharpest curve on a standard gauge railway line in the UK Sports teams [ edit ] NJ/NY Gotham FC , a professional women's soccer club, known as Sky Blue FC prior to 2021 New York Gothams and Brooklyn Gothams ,
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#1732844981160682-529: The first chess channel to surpass one billion views. As of September 17, 2024 , he has over 5.4 million subscribers and more than 2.8 billion views on YouTube. Rozman was born in Brooklyn , New York, on December 5, 1995, to Russian émigré Lina ( née Zeldovich) and Ukrainian émigré Eugene Rozman. Growing up, he lived back and forth between New York and New Jersey. As a first-generation American , Rozman grew up speaking Russian as his first language and only started learning English in preschool. Rozman
713-671: The game consistently at the age of 15. At the age of 16 in 2011, Rozman achieved the title of National Master through the US Chess Federation . While attending Baruch College in Manhattan, he pursued a bachelor's degree in statistics and quantitative modeling , with plans to secure a "serious job" after finishing his involvement in playing and teaching chess. In 2014, a year into his degree, he approached local schools to propose running his own chess program that involved coaching kids for tournaments and secured city and state titles with
744-475: The goal of becoming a Grandmaster (GM). While working to attain the title of Grandmaster , Rozman began streaming on his own Twitch channel on May 19, 2018. His streams mainly focused on instructional videos and chess commentary. Despite having only 10 followers at the time, he spent extensive hours online, sometimes streaming from 9pm to 4am. His first notable surge in viewership occurred in November 2018 during
775-621: The increasing popularity of chess on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram , coupled with the Carlsen–Niemann controversy in late 2022, Rozman's YouTube channel continued to grow at a rapid rate, accruing over 300 million views in January 2023, according to Rozman. Shortly after, his YouTube channel became the first chess channel to amass over one billion views. By November 2023, his YouTube channel had garnered 4.3 million subscribers and 1.8 billion views. On November 28, 2023, Rozman
806-486: The situation, Rozman opted for privacy by making his social media accounts private and took a brief hiatus from streaming. Dewa_Kipas later was unable to play at a high level in a series of live matches against Indonesian IM Irene Kharisma Sukandar . By mid-2021, Rozman's YouTube channel reached one million subscribers, and in September 2021, he became the largest chess creator on YouTube, surpassing Agadmator . Amidst
837-656: The students. Between 2016 and 2019, Rozman committed himself to competitive chess. He obtained the title of FIDE Master in 2016 and International Master (IM) in 2018. In 2018, he reached his peak US Chess rating of 2520 and a FIDE rating of 2421. In July 2022, following a disappointing performance at the New York Summer Invitational tournament, Rozman announced his retirement from "competitive chess events" due to physical and mental stress. He announced his return to competitive over-the-board chess in April 2024, with
868-410: The title Gotham . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gotham&oldid=1257187120 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
899-410: The title Gotham . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gotham&oldid=1257187120 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
930-429: Was an energetic child, described by his mother as "a bit of a bruiser on the playground." At the age of 5, his parents enrolled him in chess classes and noticed that the game had a calming effect on him. Rozman entered his first chess tournament at the age of 7. In February 2008, at 12 years old, Rozman achieved a FIDE rating of 2000 but progress stalled for three years. After contemplating quitting chess, he returned to
961-513: Was included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 under the "Games" category. Rozman has a younger brother named Leo. He met his wife Lucy in November 2015. Rozman is Jewish. Rozman authored the book How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond , which was released on October 24, 2023. It reached fourth on The New York Times Best Seller list in the category "Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous". On October 14, 2021, Rozman announced