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Young Chess genius

Young Nigerian Chess Genius Granted US Asylum

Dec 16, 2022.Dec 16, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

At eight years old, Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi stormed to victory in the New York State Chess Championships while living in a homeless shelter. Eko Hot Blog reports that he rose to national stardom with that performance, which saw him defeat 73 of the best chess players in his age group and win his division. EDITOR’S … Read more

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