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Salt Lake Tribune

Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame
Salt Lake Tribune
In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) ...

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Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 10:15


Danbury News Times

Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame
Danbury News Times
The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis. In this April 12, 2016 photo, chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley talks during an interview at Chess Forum in New York. The Brooklyn resident has been inducted to the ...

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Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 09:35

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune

Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune

Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune

Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune

Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Maurice Ashley, chess' 1st black grandmaster, enters Hall of Fame  WIBW

Maurice Ashley became the first black person to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

First black grandmaster enters Chess Hall of Fame  Press & Sun-Bulletin

NEW YORK — Maurice Ashley was 14 when he saw a high school friend playing chess and challenged him to a match. He lost badly, but it sparked a love affair ...

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune

Maurice Ashley became the first African-American to be inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis.

Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

Chess' 1st African-American grandmaster enters Hall of Fame  Chicago Tribune Saturday, April 16, 2016 - 02:00

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