On November 7, 2012, Maurice spoke at the TEDxYouth conference about using retrograde analysis to win at chess or solve a real-life problem. Watch the video to delve deeper into one of the many connections he sees between chess and life skills.
Maurice Ashley Launches HBCU Chess Alliance and Announces Inaugural National Championship
The HBCU Chess Alliance aims to turn collegiate chess into a pathway to opportunity for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. By bringing campuses
October 5, 2026
