Maurice Ashley
American chess grandmaster · United States · Writers · Born 1966 · age 60
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Something wrong?Maurice Ashley is a Jamaican and American chess player, author, and commentator. In 1999, he earned the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM).
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, I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the United States. Making bigger tournaments, more interesting events.
There's so many lessons I get from chess, it's incredible, but I think the biggest thing for me has always been is that losing is learning.
African continent GMs do exist; but, according to the system of racial classification, I am the first Black GM in history...it matters, and doesn't matter, all at the same time.
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