King: Sultan Khan - The Indian Servant Who Became Chess Champion of the British Empire Taktik The author takes the reader

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King: Sultan Khan - The Indian Servant Who Became Chess Champion of the British Empire Taktik The author takes the readerThe Remarkable Rise of an Indian Chess Prodigy in 1920s Britain Sultan Khan arrived in London in 1929 as an unlikely chess champion. Daniel King's biography traces the extraordinary journey of a man who learned Western chess rules only three years earlier, yet quickly rose to defeat the era's strongest players, including world champions Alekhine and Capablanca. King combines historical research with detailed game analysis to reveal Khan's