Stanley Kubrick: Chess Hustler

Check  out Jeremy Bernstein’s piece at the New York Review of Books blog:  “Playing Chess With Kubrick”. Kubrick explained that early in his career he too played chess for money in the park and that Duval was so weak that it was hardly worth playing him. I said that we should play some time and then left the apartment. I was quite sure that we would never play. I was wrong.

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