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A moving account of how a chess team made up of council estate children inspired an entire working-class community to take up the game that had normally been played by the more privileged. Micklefield School was inspired by Mr Green a formidable teacher who formed a chess team ignoring the racial divide that would make the school and the area proud

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Checkmate: The Black Schoolboy Who Beat a Chess Grandmaster at 12 2021, Brian Lewis

ISBN-13: 9781739812102

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Checkmate: The Black Schoolboy Who Beat a Chess Grandmaster at 12 2021, Brian Lewis

ISBN-13: 9781739812119

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