{"id":889,"date":"2018-05-04T21:04:58","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=889"},"modified":"2018-05-04T21:04:58","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:04:58","slug":"kasparov-chess-foundation-congratulates-our-co-founder-stanley-druckenmiller-with-the-prestigious-2018-alexander-hamilton-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=889","title":{"rendered":"Kasparov Chess Foundation Congratulates Our Co-Founder, Stanley Druckenmiller, With the Prestigious 2018 Alexander Hamilton Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>May 3, 2018, New York, NY \u2013<\/strong> Kasparov Chess Foundation\u2019s co-founder and board member, Stanley Druckenmiller, is the winner of this year\u2019s prestigious Alexander Hamilton Award by the Manhattan Institute. The award ceremony was held at New York\u2019s famed Cipriani 42<sup>nd<\/sup> Street on May 2<sup>nd<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 700 guests in attendance, Mr. Druckenmiller, Chairman and CEO, Duquesne Family Office LLC, along with The Honorable Nikki Haley, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, were this year\u2019s recipients.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.bwbx.io\/images\/users\/iqjWHBFdfxIU\/iT2Yn5gLox5s\/v1\/-1x-1.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Stanley Druckenmiller Alexander Hamilton award\" width=\"443\" height=\"295\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Alexander Hamilton Award honors outstanding individuals who help to foster the revitalization of our nation\u2019s cities. Named after the country\u2019s first treasury secretary, the award celebrates public figures identified as personifying the principals that helped found our country, such as liberty and free market opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Kasparov Chess Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded by World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, KCF\u2019s mission is to bring the many educational benefits of chess to children worldwide by providing a complete chess curriculum and enrichment programs. The Foundation promotes the study of chess as a cognitive learning tool in curricular classes and after-school programs for elementary, middle and high schools, both in the public and private school sectors. The not-for-profit educational organization also organizes tournaments and competitions on a local and national basis. For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/\">https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>#\u00a0 #\u00a0 #<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 3, 2018, New York, NY \u2013 Kasparov Chess Foundation\u2019s co-founder and board member, Stanley Druckenmiller, is the winner of this year\u2019s prestigious Alexander Hamilton Award by the Manhattan Institute. The award ceremony was held at New York\u2019s famed Cipriani 42nd Street on May 2nd. With more than 700 guests in attendance, Mr. Druckenmiller, Chairman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[36,34,37,35],"class_list":["post-889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-alexander-hamilton-award","tag-kasparov-chess-foundation-co-chairman","tag-manhattan-institute","tag-stanley-druckenmiller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":890,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions\/890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}