Chess aficionados will get the chance to meet and challenge Grandmaster Fabiano Luiqi Caruana on Saturday during a free lecture and accompanying simultaneous exhibition at Ocean County College. Caruana, 24, is an Italian-American chess grandmasterand former chess prodigy. He is the current United States champion and ranked No. 2 in the world behind Norwegian Magnus Carlsen.
The event, which will honor Steve Doyle, a former president of the United States Chess Federation, will be held in the John and Judith Larson Student Center Building 8 beginning at 11 a.m. Caruana, who is the chess ambassador for the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, will hold a 36-person simultaneous exhibition.
