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Critical Thinking

Now, morphy was an American, born in New Orleansin the 1800s, who once said

Now, morphy was an American, born in New Orleans
in the 1800s, who once said

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Now, morphy was an American,
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born in New Orleans in the 1800s,
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who once said...
Duration
9 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:21
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Cinema Veritas,NRSP,Perfect Balance

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Movie Summary

The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship.
Who said, "if the chess board superseded the poker table, - Critical Thinking 00:18
Who said, "if the chess board superseded the poker tabl...
And he played white, - Critical Thinking 00:06
And he played white,
So, the Duke counters with dé, - Critical Thinking 00:08
So, the Duke counters with dé,
"Who the hell is that?" - Critical Thinking 00:05
"Who the hell is that?"
Only... only one of the greatest - Critical Thinking 00:20
Only... only one of the greatest
So, the Duke then moves down the bishop to g4 - Critical Thinking 00:08
So, the Duke then moves down the bishop to g4
So, morphy pawn takes, bishop takes, morphy takes. - Critical Thinking 00:06
So, morphy pawn takes, bishop takes, morphy takes.
Cornelia, how am I gonna get you out - Critical Thinking 00:05
Cornelia, how am I gonna get you out
Uh, I think it would be the g-knight to f6, - Critical Thinking 00:06
Uh, I think it would be the g-knight to f6,
So, morphy now counters very interestingly - Critical Thinking 00:05
So, morphy now counters very interestingly
But steinitz, - Critical Thinking 00:08
But steinitz,
That is the stupidest mistake ever - Critical Thinking 00:07
That is the stupidest mistake ever
That was a killer move, no doubt, - Critical Thinking 00:04
That was a killer move, no doubt,
All right, so bishop plays g5, - Critical Thinking 00:05
All right, so bishop plays g5,
Then the Duke plays pawn to b5, - Critical Thinking 00:09
Then the Duke plays pawn to b5,
Because now, morphy brilliantly plays the knight and takes. - Critical Thinking 00:04
Because now, morphy brilliantly plays the knight and takes.
So, the Duke plays the knight to d7 to block that check. - Critical Thinking 00:05
So, the Duke plays the knight to d7 to block that check.
And white long castles queenside - Critical Thinking 00:05
And white long castles queenside
Show me... show me what we should do with that rook - Critical Thinking 00:05
Show me... show me what we should do with that rook
And now, finally, the only piece not doing anything in this game, - Critical Thinking 00:10
And now, finally, the only piece not doing anything in this ...