We Met U When – Season 1 – Episode 3: Jackie’s Gambit

At 14 years old she was making headlines as one of Canada’s best chess players —  on track to become Canada’s first female grandmaster. Then, something changed. No more headlines, no more competitions. In this episode, We Met U When host Abby Hughes explores the chess career of a child prodigy and finds out what happened along that path to grandmaster status.

Music Credits 

1. Beethoven:https://open.spotify.com/track/2ygeBLTP9uu3OW3VTulD8N
2. Oh My: https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCxRr77QVnuDCYT7jSdGDSjw/music 
3. Rewind audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1nBe84mo8Q
4. Chess sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHLYz1EcU7I

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