You followed Beth Harmon’s rise to prominence in The Queen’s Gambit and made an account on Chess.com, but you just can’t wrap your head around the game at a fundamental level, let alone play like a ...

Growing up in Kenya, Maleik Njoroge played chess casually in primary school. But it wasn’t until he stumbled upon a chess set in a Melbourne op shop that his love for the game swung into full force.