The queen of Katwe
by Tim Crothers
BiographyWomen chess playersChess, biographyUganda, biographyWomen, biographyPoor, africaWomen, africaNew York Times reviewed
The astonishing true story of Phiona Mutesi, a teenager from the slums of Kampala, Uganda, who, inspired by an unlikely mentor, a war refugee turned missionary, becomes an international chess champion.
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