Playing chess in the 'hood

In a suburb of Washington, D.C., a group of black men pursue chess games on the weekends, putting a singular African American spin on a European classic.  "Chess defines us in ways other than the way we are often defined in newspapers and on television with the negative images," one player said.

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A game of chess is like a sword fight, you must think before you move! Big ups to @killsborochess & @bobbydigi_sinyc for gifting the kids…

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