"Chess is a bit like doing magic. The pieces come alive, and you're the magician." -- Back cover. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Discover why the world's first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks that chess is one of the best skills in life. Follow him on a journey from the Bronx to a world stage where he has taught thousands of young people the life philosophies of the game.
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