Join us to watch this delightful 2016 movie about 10-year-old Phiona and her family, living in the slum of Katwe in Kampala, Uganda.
Phiona's world changes one day when she meets Robert Katende, a missionary who teaches children how to play chess. Phiona becomes fascinated with the game and soon becomes a top player under Katende's guidance. Her success in local competitions and tournaments opens the door to a bright future and a golden chance to escape from a life of poverty.