Chess Hall of Famer Eugene Torre’s key to success: Love for sports, all undertakings
Chess Hall of Famer Eugene Torre’s key to success: Love for sports, all undertakings
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Published on: May 6, 2021
Filipino chess grandmaster Eugene Torre offered a piece of advice to those who aspire to trek the same path as him, or to those who simply want to excel in their chosen career.

Torre, who recently penned history as the first male Asian player to be inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), said that the key to success, whether you’re in the field of sports or not, is to take everything you do to heart.
Then everything else will follow.
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