Who is the Chessman of "Life of a King"?

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In the movie Life of a King, Eugene Brown starts a youth chess club to teach children to think before they move. Eugene himself learned his wisdom from a fellow inmate, only referred to as Chess Man in the movie. Who is the mysterious Chess Man of Life of a King, who teaches Eugene Brown about life and chess, and what is his story?

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