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The King of the West Farm Chess Tables Is Playing the Long Game

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Rabbi Mekael Levy sits playing chess in a matching orange, black and maroon outfit and silver Star of David. Levy has his arm extended making to move his knight. His opponent is wearing a black T-Shirt and is shaded by a blue umbrella.

Building a community of game-players in The Bronx has been chess, not checkers, for Rabbi Mekael Levy, 70, who opened with just a couple chairs, a table, a board and pieces back in 1990.  “I started with one table, and then I advanced a little bit and started bringing two tables, three tables. All the […]

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