Black Mug, 11oz 15oz More Than Moves, More Than Chess—Maurice Ashley’s Legacy
$13.00 – $17.00
Maurice Ashley is a Jamaican-American chess grandmaster, author, and commentator, known for breaking barriers in the chess world. Born on March 6, 1966, in St. Andrew, Jamaica, he moved to Brooklyn, New York, at age 12, where he developed his passion for chess.
Ashley made history in 1999 when he became the first Black chess grandmaster, earning the prestigious FIDE Grandmaster title. He has been a champion for chess education, coaching youth teams like the Raging Rooks and Dark Knights, both of which won national championships.
Beyond playing, Ashley has been a prominent chess commentator, covering major matches, including Garry Kasparov vs. Deep Blue. He has also authored books such as Chess for Success, which explores how chess can positively impact young minds.
His contributions to chess were recognized when he was inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame in 2016. Ashley continues to advocate for chess as a tool for education and empowerment
Description
| 15oz | |
|---|---|
| Height, in | 4.69 |
| Diameter, in | 3.43 |
| Diameter (with handle), in | 5.00 |
These black mugs come in one size – 15oz (0.44l) – plenty for morning caffeine boosts and hot cups of tea on a rainy day. They’re easy to grip and feel sturdy thanks to the C-shaped handle. Add more personality by decorating them with your original designs. They’ll be printed on the black ceramic material in picture-perfect quality with a glossy finish.
.: Black ceramic material with a glossy finish
.: One size: 15oz (0.44 l)
.: C-shaped easy-grip handle
.: Lead and BPA-free
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