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David, Kostya, and Jesse share their memories of Danya, reflecting on his early talent, kindness, intelligence, humor, and lasting impact on the chess community.
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00:06 Remembering Danya and why this talk matters
01:20 Early years in Bay Area chess and family support
05:37 First games, world title, and early talent
13:33 His humor, kindness, and impact on others
33:05 Closing thoughts
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