How the cofounder of Chess.com went from being a child prodigy in a religious cult to building a 225 million player empire

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Entrepreneurs are first pulled toward their passion in all sorts of ways—whether that be through an overbearing parent, chasing a childhood dream career, or realization that a hobby can bring in millions. But Danny Rensch, chess champion and cofounder of Chess.com, initially strived for greatness during his unconventional childhood growing up in a cult. Today, […]

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