Inmates Take On Ivy Leaguers In Chess

11/23/08 - Pretty Cool

New Jersey inmates battle Princeton students in a meeting of the minds over chess boards… Prisons across the nation have thriving chess clubs. Some invite outsiders for matches behind bars. The chess club at the New Jersey State Prison has 75 members, including inmates serving life sentences for murder, robbery and other heinous crimes.” w/ photo






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