Checkmate

The Black Schoolboy Who Beat a Chess Grandmaster at 12

Autor*innen

• Brian Lewis

Parameter

• 60 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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The narrative highlights the transformative journey of a chess team composed of council estate children, showcasing their impact on a working-class community. Through their dedication and passion for the game, they challenge the traditional perception of chess as a sport reserved for the privileged, fostering a sense of belonging and inspiration among their peers. This account emphasizes themes of empowerment, community spirit, and the breaking down of social barriers through the love of chess.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover