Sultan Khan: The Indian Servant Who Became Chess Champion of the British Empire by Daniel J. King

Sultan Khan: The Indian Servant Who Became Chess Champion of the British Empire

Daniel J. King

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
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Hardly anyone paid attention when Sultan Khan arrived in London on April 26, 1929. A humble servant from a village in the Punjab, Khan had little formal education and barely spoke English. He had learned the rules of Western chess only three years...

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