GothamChess named BASILISK Head of Chess to lead content, recruitment and Esports push

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Levy 'GothamChess' Rozman has been appointed Head of Chess at science-focused esports organization BASILISK. He will develop content, recruit new players and build STEM-adjacent programming while supporting the team’s push for Esports World Cup success. Rozman brings a large audience—8 million YouTube subscribers and 5.9 billion total views—and still aspires to achieve the Grandmaster title. His role links creator-led content and talent recruitment to BASILISK’s competitive and educational ambitions.

• Rozman will serve as BASILISK’s Head of Chess with operational duties to develop content, recruit players, and create STEM-adjacent programming.
• BASILISK is positioning him to help drive the organization’s pursuit of Esports World Cup success.
• GothamChess’s YouTube channel has 8 million subscribers and 5.9 billion total views, giving the organization expanded audience reach.
• Rozman remains an active competitor with the personal goal of becoming a Grandmaster and plans to produce content with BASILISK’s signed players.