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Turnbull stays at the stone table with an in-laid chess board from about 10 a.m. until...
...wearing gloves and a cap and smoking French cigarettes as he talked recently about making a living at chess...
Finally, he says, he began to play chess in coffeehouses, trying to get his opponents to bet on the games He saw other players out doors and decided to set up shop outside Au Bon Pain...
Turnbull who also offers lessons, says chess is "a beautiful objective game" in which was can be like a general or the boss of a company. "The game, he adds, is also " very good for teaching logic...
...like to earn my living at chess. You're your own boss. I spent years getting good and it would be nice if I could make my living at it," Turnbull says...