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Halloween night at the club. A face over the board, still deciding.
Halloween night at the club. A face over the board, still deciding.
Second DJ and Chess. Tighter portraits, a thicker crowd.
Second DJ and Chess. Tighter portraits, a thicker crowd.
Second DJ and Chess. Tighter portraits, a thicker crowd.
Music in the room, games on the tables. December 16 and 17.
Music in the room, games on the tables. December 16 and 17.
Heads down over the board while the room keeps moving.
A club night that was allowed to look like a party.
A club night that was allowed to look like a party.
A club night that was allowed to look like a party.
A club night that was allowed to look like a party.
The first public night. A win over the board, and a room that already felt like a club.
The first public night. A win over the board, and a room that already felt like a club.
The first public night. A win over the board, and a room that already felt like a club.
The first public night. A win over the board, and a room that already felt like a club.
A quieter night: books, boards, and faces held in low light.
Hapjeong, Drunken Jungle. A player reaching for a piece.
New Year's around a board: December 31 into January 21.
New Year's around a board: December 31 into January 21.
New Year's around a board: December 31 into January 21.
A wider room: chess, cards, and enough space to see the whole table.
A night built so more people could sit down. The pictures are mostly the crowd doing that.
Los Angeles, 2024. The Pacific, a garden path, rocks above the water.
Los Angeles, 2024. The Pacific, a garden path, rocks above the water.
Los Angeles, 2024. The Pacific, a garden path, rocks above the water.
Los Angeles, 2024. The Pacific, a garden path, rocks above the water.
Los Angeles, 2024. The pier after the light drops.
Eastern Sierra, 2024. Tufa in a lake that barely moves.
San Francisco, August 2024.
Washington, June 2024.
Hong Kong, 2025. Candy-colored towers, a chop stall at night.
Hong Kong, 2025. Candy-colored towers, a chop stall at night.
Thailand, 2024. Fruit stalls, a ferry window, red in the shade.