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Blind Chess: Stories From Three Time US Champion Jim Thoune

Blind Chess: Stories From Three Time US Champion Jim Thoune

FromBroadEye: An Ophthalmology Podcast


Blind Chess: Stories From Three Time US Champion Jim Thoune

FromBroadEye: An Ophthalmology Podcast

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Sep 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Jim Thoune describes his journey from a young boy who lost his vision due to Retinoblastoma to becoming a world class blind chess competitor. Jim discusses highlights from his career, how parents can help their blind children succeed, his passion for scuba diving, and much more.
 
http://broadeye.org/thoune/
Released:
Sep 24, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (74)

Authentic conversations about the knowledge gaps in ophthalmology and eye care, with guests hailing from ophthalmology and optometry clinics, vision research labs, industry, private companies, and the low vision community.