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    • Monday, September 23, 2013

    Forrest Gump Played a Good Game of Chess

    My name's Forrest Gump.
     People call me Forrest Gump.
    Did you know that in addition to being a great ping pong player, Forrest was a chess master? No, it wasn’t in the movie, but in the original book. He learned to play chess in the jungle after his spacecraft crashed. Later, he participated in tournament chess…see chapter 10! Forrest Gump, Chess Player
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