The Masters of Disaster

Documentary about an unlikely youth chess team from Indianapolis who went on surprise the chess world with their success. The team, made up of young African Americans with no previous experience and led by their devoted teacher, went on to win the United States elementary school chess championship.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
29 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
29 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1986
Season
1986
Average Score
65%
Mean Score
65%
Ratings
4
Popularity
4
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0
Reviews
0
Genres
Documentary

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Description

Documentary about an unlikely youth chess team from Indianapolis who went on surprise the chess world with their success. The team, made up of young African Americans with no previous experience and led by their devoted teacher, went on to win the United States elementary school chess championship.

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Japanese

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