Notable Press
2024
Boy, 13, Is Believed to Be the First to ‘Beat’ Tetris The New York Times
2023
The Portland Retro Gaming Expo helps keep the classics alive The Verge
2022
Teens are rewriting what is possible in the world of competitive Tetris Polygon
How Gen Z is pushing NES Tetris to its limits Engadget
2021
Experience: I’m The Best Tetris Player In The World The Guardian
A New Generation Stacks Up Championships in an Old Game: Tetris The New York Times
The Revolution in Classic Tetris The New Yorker
2020
13 year old defeats own brother to claim the Classic Tetris World Championship 2020 All Gamers
The 2020 Classic Tetris World Championship proves its spot in the eSports world Fansided
2019
Coverage of Chris Tang’s Presentation at the 2019 GDC Famitsu
Dr. Wayne Gray from RPI discusses CTWC with Science Friday Science Friday
2018
This Bartender is Secretly the Greatest Tetris Player in the World Vice
How the Classic Tetris World Championships Became a Top Esports Tournament Redbull
US Teen is New Tetris World Champion BBC News
Why Tetris is One of the Most Compelling Esports in Recent Memory InvenGlobal
2017
The World’s Top Tetris Player’s Secret To Success Is Learning To Embrace Chaos Kotaku
Seven-time South Bay Tetris world champion builds Internet stardom brick by brick Press Telegram
10 games you could be playing professionally USA Today
Another Local Champion: Bo Steil Hutchinson Leader
2016
Who Will Be Crowned The World’s Greatest Tetris Player Portland Monthly
2015
CTWC 2015 recap Tetris.com
2014
King of the Block: Meet the World’s Greatest Tetris Player Rolling Stone
“What It’s Like To Be A Tetris Master” Buzzfeed
2013
Playing to Lose – “How Competitive Tetris Players Approach an Unwinnable Game” Chris Higgins (originally published in The Magazine)
2012
King of the Blocks Willamette Week