description: Edward R. Murrow School, Brooklyn, New York. Michael Weinreb spends a year with the Murrow chess team, from cash games in Washington Square Park to state tournaments in Nashville, bringing to life an eccentric cast of characters.
language: English
title: The Kings of New York: A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs, and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High School Chess Team
titlecomplete: The Kings of New York: A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs, and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High School Chess Team
genres: Chess, Biography, Games, History, Sports, Education, New York, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Memoir
ratings_count: 693
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: The Quill Award
category: Sports
publisher: Gotham Books