Chess Prodigy
Chess prodigies are children who play chess so well that they are able to beat experienced adult players and even Masters, often at a very young age. Expectations can be high for chess prodigies; while some become World Champions, others show no progress in adulthood.
Read more about Chess Prodigy: Early Chess Prodigies, List of Youngest Grandmasters
Famous quotes containing the word chess:
“The trick, which requires the combined skills of a tightrope walker and a cordon bleu chef frying a plain egg, is to take your [preteen] daughter seriously without taking everything she says and does every minute seriously.”
—Stella Chess (20th century)