13 Feb 2025
Checkmate
A tense game of chess between two calculated rivals. Who will come out on top?
The Mighty Pawns
Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.
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Alfonso Ribeiro Frank
Rosalind Cash Mrs. Robinson
Paul Winfield Mr. Wright
Terence Knox Steve Grenowski
Shawn Harrison Tiny
Desreta Jackson Lucy
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