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Recipe for genius: How child chess prodigies master the game
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March 19, 2021
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20:52Now PlayingThe success of Netflix's popular series The Queen's Gambit has stoked new interest in chess, and a fascination with children who show early genius for the cerebral game. The Fifth Estate looks at examples of parents who attempted to foster genius in chess, with dramatically different outcomes.
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CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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MTVA HUNGARY
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POKERSTARS.COM
SUSAN POLGAR COLLECTION
THE POLGAR VARIANT, SARIELI FILMS
U.S. CHESS
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Special thanks:
ELI LASZLO BERGER
SUSAN POLGAR AND PAUL TRUONG
KLARA AND LASZLO POLGAR
U.S. CHESS, DANIEL LUCAS
RAYMOND ROZMAN
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY, INOCENCIO BOC
WORLD CHESS HALL OF FAME, BRIAN FLOWERS
LASZLO KISS
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