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MAURICE ASHLEY: Win at chess and life, lessons from a Grandmaster
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Chess is rapidly growing in popularity. And with its many relatable qualities to everyday life, we have a lot to learn from the skills needed to play the game. As one of the best chess explainers on the planet, Maurice Ashley tells us about the qualities that he’s learnt over many years perfecting his chess game. That lies and hypocrisy – as in life – do not last long on the chess board. Learning to embrace failure; thinking ahead; expecting the unexpected. Win at chess, and you stand a better chance of winning at life.
ABOUT MAURICE ASHLEY
Maurice Ashley is the first black Grandmaster of Chess. A title given only to the most elite amongst the sport. He is the best chess explainer on the planet, regularly commentating on tournaments for ESPN. Born in Jamaica – where he was first introduced to the game – and then moving to Brooklyn, he always had a deep love of chess, but it wasn’t until the age of 33 that he earned his title. He is an author, mentor, app creator and regular speaker on the many character building traits of chess.
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