Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Chessboxin'





"Masters don't happen everyday, and African-American masters who are 12 never happen" - Maurice Ashley


Among the select group of prodigies are three black players from the New York City area - Justus Williams, Joshua Colas, and James Black Jr. - who each became masters before their 13th birthdays.




Read more courtesy of the NY Times here

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