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Paperback A King in Hiding: How a Child Refugee Became a World Chess Champion Book
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ISBN: 1848318286

ISBN13: 9781848318281

A King in Hiding: How a Child Refugee Became a World Chess Champion

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LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2015

Forced to flee his native Bangladesh, eight year-old chess prodigy Fahim arrived in Paris with his father. Refused asylum, as illegal immigrants they spiralled downwards into homelessness and desperation.

By a stroke of luck, Fahim was introduced to one of France's top chess coaches, Xavier Parmentier, who tutored him and gave him...

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