🎙♟️ The Violent Genius: John Healy’s Escape Through Chess
May 04, 2025•13 min
Episode description
From prison cells to chess halls, John Healy's life defies belief. In this episode, we uncover how a man forged in violence found fleeting peace across 64 squares—and why his story still rattles the soul of the chess world.
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