Meet Matthias Gatt – President of the University of Malta Chess Club

Meet Matthias Gatt – President of the University of Malta Chess Club

Twenty-two-year-old Matthias Gatt is currently a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in design and technology at the University of Malta. However, when he is not engaged with his studies he devotes his time to his long-standing passion – the game of chess.Gatt started playing the iconic game of monochrome warriors and kingdoms at just...

New chess club draws young and old in Mountain City

Every Tuesday, starting at 5 p.m., folks of a varied number of ages make their way to Local’s Deli in downtown Mountain City, chess boards and pieces in hand, to compete against each other.