US rights to Sasha Chapin’s LOVE AND LOSING: A CHESS MEMOIR to Doubleday

NYT Magazine, Buzzfeed, and Hazlitt contributor Sasha Chapin's LOVE AND LOSING: A CHESS MEMOIR, a globe-trotting romp through the world of ultra-competitive chess, in which the author submits himself to humiliating defeats and the tutelage of ornery mentors in his search for glory—a celebration of the purity, violence, and beauty of the game, to Yaniv Soha at Doubleday, by Martha Webb at CookeMcDermid (US).