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An uptight man hosts a chess club, expecting a quiet night - when the polar opposite arrives, and turns his life upside down.
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An uptight man hosts a chess club, expecting a quiet night - when the polar opposite arrives, and turns his life upside down.
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Genre:Romance, Comedy
Written By:Sophia Mullender
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