Maurice Ashley
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A chess Grandmaster who played a street hustler in an iconic scene filmed in Washington Square Park, praised for his charisma and skill.
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Videos Mentioning Maurice Ashley
Morgan Fallon — 10 Years on the Road with Anthony Bourdain, High Standards, and More
Tim Ferriss
A chess Grandmaster who played a street hustler in an iconic scene filmed in Washington Square Park, praised for his charisma and skill.
Josh Waitzkin on Beginner’s Mind, Self Actualization and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A strong chess master and friend of Josh Waitzkin, with whom they reconnected to discuss their past assumptions and learning processes.
Grandmaster Maurice Ashley — The Path and Strategies of World-Class Mastery | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
The first African-American International Grandmaster in chess, national championship coach, author, commentator, and motivational speaker.
Josh Waitzkin Interview | Full Episode | Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A Jamaican-American chess player, promoter, and media personality, known for being the first Black Grandmaster. Waitzkin mentions playing with Ashley.