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Podcast: The Block Club Chicago Podcast
Episode: Episode 33 - One of the Nation’s Best Young Chess Players Is a Lane Tech Freshman
Description: Avi Kaplan recently placed second at a national youth chess tournament and is closing in on a 2,200 master score. "Even though I have a lot of trophies, it doesn’t mean that chess is any easier. I still have to focus on every game."Host - Jon HansenReporter - Maia McDonald
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