After sharing his championship joy with a photo of his late mother, chess prodigy Alex decides to accept a scholarship to Crestwood Academy, marking a new chapter in his life. He calls and visits Principal Mr. Harrington, officially gaining admission to the elite institution. In the principal's somewhat somber office, Alex is informed of his course schedule and dormitory arrangements. While filled with anticipation for his new life, the solemn and mysterious atmosphere hints at future suspense in his academy days.
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