Chess player, age 11, is a Romani talent from Slovakia who is defeating adult competitors
Romea.cz 23.2.2021 8:04 Agáta Berková (FOTO: https://divemaky.sk/) News server Dobrénoviny.sk reports 11-year-old chess player Agáta Berková is achieving unprecedented success in competition and has even played Russian chess grandmaster Anatoly Karpov to a draw after being trained by her father who, along with his chess team called " Hrochotskské jezdci" ("The Hrochoť Riders"), has broken the stereotypical belief that Roma cannot play chess. Berková is a native of the Slovak town of Poltár, and her love of chess reportedly dates to the first time she sat behind a chessboard at the ...
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