{"id":9281,"date":"2026-10-24T10:05:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T15:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=9281"},"modified":"2026-10-24T10:05:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T15:05:30","slug":"dad-v-son-gets-a-new-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/dad-v-son-gets-a-new-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad v Son Gets a New Name!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Big news! <strong>Dad v Son \u2013 The Chess Show is becoming simply Dad v Son!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;re not giving up chess. We&#8217;re just making room for a few more ways for me and Alex to compete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;ll still be playing chess against each other, but we&#8217;re also adding <strong>Magic: The Gathering<\/strong> matches to the mix! And who knows what else? 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