When Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi mulls his next move on a chessboard, his instinct is to pile pressure on his opponent. “I’m aggressive, I like to attack,” he tells CNN Sport of his playing style. “It’s ...

An 8-year-old Nigerian immigrant named Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi became a chess champion while experiencing poor housing conditions in New York. After living in shelters for years, Adewumi and his ...

When Tanitoluwa “Tani” Adewumi mulls his next move on a chessboard, his instinct is to pile pressure on his opponent. “I’m aggressive, I like to attack,” he tells CNN Sport of his playing style. “It’s ...