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James Eade
Author, Podcast Producer, Founder and Chief Executive Officer | The Eade Foundation
James Vincent Eade is a tournament chess champion, author, podcaster, and the founder of the Eade Foundation. Since 2019, the Eade Foundation has provided chess sets to participants worldwide who lack access to them. Built on Mr. Eade’s philosophy that chess is a global community that promotes cross-generational and cross-cultural exchange, the Eade Foundation helps increase chess literacy and skills by providing equipment and resources.
A chess master since 1981, Mr. Eade is the founder of Hypermodern Press, a trustee and former president of the U.S. Chess Trust, and the organizer of storied events in chess including the 1996 Hall of Fame Tournament and the 1995 Pan-Pacific International Chess Tournament. He has written numerous books and articles on chess and mental health, including “Freedom: Your Path to Recovery” and the best-selling “Chess for Dummies.” He has produced the weekly podcasts “Calm Down with James Eade”, “Change Your Mind”, and “Eade IT”, released on LinkedIn, Spotify, and Amazon.
Marquis Video Interview
In light of his outstanding instruction, Mr. Eade was featured in an exclusive interview by Marquis Who’s Who.
Marquis Legacy Video
Mr. Eade was the subject of a legacy video by Marquis Who’s Who for his contributions to chess, authorship and nonprofit administration.
Millennium Magazine
Mr. Eade was featured on his cover of the 15th edition of Millennium, A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine.
Insight Magazine
Mr. Eade’s career advice and observations were documented in the fifth edition of Insight magazine.
CEO Weekly
A CEO Weekly feature explored Mr. Eade’s achievements in chess and dedication to philanthropy.
USA Today
A July, 2025 USA Today piece celebrated Mr. Eade as a philanthropist, educator, and chess champion.
The Wall Street Journal (2024)
Mr. Eade was featured in the Southern California edition of The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. A press release announced the piece.
The Wall Street Journal (September 2023)
Mr. Eade’s accomplishments were featured in the Northern California edition of The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. A 2025 press release commemorated his appearance.
The Wall Street Journal (January 2023)
Mr. Eade was featured with a full-length narrative in the Northern California edition of The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
The Wall Street Journal (February 2023)
Mr. Eade was distinguished alongside his peers in the Western edition of The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
Fortune Magazine (2024)
Recognized as a top professional, Mr. Eade was highlighted in the national edition of Fortune magazine in April/May 2024.
Fortune Magazine (2023)
Revered for his professional contributions, Mr. Eade was featured in the national edition of Fortune magazine in August/September 2023.
Fortune Magazine (2023)
Testifying to his success, Mr. Eade was highlighted in the national edition of Fortune magazine in February/March 2023.
Forbes Magazine
Celebrated as a top business owner, Mr. Eade was featured in the San Francisco, California, edition of Forbes magazine in October/November 2023. A press release promoted his feature.
Bloomberg Businessweek
In light of his accomplishments, Mr. Eade was highlighted in the San Francisco, California, edition of Bloomberg Businessweek in December 2023.
Vogue Magazine
An industry leader, Mr. Eade was featured in the Manhattan edition of Vogue magazine in August 2024. A nationally-distributed press release celebrated the occasion.
GQ Magazine
Mr. Eade’s accomplishments were detailed in the Manhattan edition of GQ magazine in September 2024. His appearance was promoted in a national press release.
Entrepreneur Magazine
As a leader in nonprofit management, Mr. Eade was honored in a piece in the Los Angeles edition of Entrepreneur magazine in March 2025. A national press release celebrated the occasion.
TIME Magazine
Mr. Eade was highlighted in the San Francisco edition of TIME magazine in March 2025. A nationally-distributed press release called attention to his inclusion.
The New Yorker
As a testament to his success, Mr. Eade was highlighted in the April 2025 edition of the New Yorker. A national press release announced his placement.
Marquis Newsletter
Mr. Eade was distinguished with a comprehensive newsletter from Marquis Who’s Who in the fall of 2022.
Marquis Timeline
Mr. Eade’s career trajectory was documented by Marquis Who’s Who in a timeline of professional milestones.
Times Square Press Release (2024)
Mr. Eade’s portrait shone brightly in the heart of Times Square, New York, in 2024.
Times Square Press Release (2023)
Mr. Eade was celebrated with a press release and his portrait in Times Square, New York, in 2023.
Who's Who of Top Executives
Mr. Eade was honored with placement on the Who’s Who of Top Executives website by Marquis Who’s Who.
Who's Who of Industry Leaders
Mr. Eade was recognized as an industry leader and featured on the Who’s Who of Industry Leaders website by Marquis Who’s Who.
Worldwide Humanitarian Award
Mr. Eade was bestowed with the Worldwide Humanitarian Award from Marquis Who’s Who in 2022.
Marquis Radio Interview
Listen to an exclusive radio interview featuring Mr. Eade as conducted by Marquis Who’s Who.
Self (Health) Digital Article
For his contributions to chess, Mr. Eade was featured on Self with a detailed narrative summarizing his achievements.
Marquis Legacy Press Release (2022)
Lauded for his prowess in chess, Mr. Eade was honored with a personalized legacy press release in 2022.
Marquis Legacy Press Release (2024)
In light of his feats in authorship, Mr. Eade received a personalized legacy press release in 2024.
Who's Who in the World Press Release
For his work with The Eade Foundation, Mr. Eade was inducted into Who’s Who in the World in 2022.
Personal Website
Peruse Mr. Eade’s personal website to learn more about his background, career and accomplishments.
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