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Kate Murphy Biography & Facts
Kate Murphy (born May 7, 1985) is a co-founder and CEO of Play Magnus, a company previously majority owned by former World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and working to take chess to more people around the world with a focus on youth. Play Magnus was acquired by Chess.com in 2022. Murphy launched Play Magnus in 2013 with Magnus Chess As (a company owned by Magnus Carlsen and chaired by his father, Henrik Carlsen), his manager Espen Agdestein and the chairman and first angel investor, Anders Brandt. Play Magnus aims to engage young people through digital products to engage their brains on their mobile device, using chess as a primary tool. She has said, "Magnus' brand is much more than just chess. It's about his brain. Smart is the new sexy. Men like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk changes the way the world works. Their brains are brilliant, Magnus has the same traits". Murphy was raised in Coquitlam, British Columbia. She attended Simon Fraser University. After graduation, she co-founded iDance Convention, a national dance convention in Canada, where she acted as director from 2008. She continued her studies at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, where she received an MBA in 2011 and moved to Oslo, Norway. References External links "Magnus Carlsen Rounds Up the World Blitz Chess Championship Results with Play Magnus CEO Kate Murphy". YouTube. 2013-03-18. Retrieved 2016-02-05. . Discover the Kate Murphy popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Kate Murphy books.
Best Seller Kate Murphy Books of 2024
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Redefining Realness
Janet MockNew York Times Bestseller Winner of the 2015 WOMEN'S WAY Book Prize Goodreads Best of 2014 SemiFinalist Books for a Better Life Award Finalist Lambda Literary Award Finalist T...
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Season of Blood
Fergal KeaneWhen President Habyarimana’s jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundredday orgy of killing – which left up to a million dead. Fergal Keane travelled through the...
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Live from New York
Orange Hippo!Since Chevy Chase first uttered the phrase 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night,' Saturday Night Live has grown from the vision of Canadian comedian Lorne Michaels to be a cult...
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Poles Apart
Alison Goldsworthy, Laura Osborne & Alexandra ChesterfieldWhy do people become divided?What steps can we all take to reduce hostility and bring about understanding?Poles Apart has the answers.In Poles Apart, an expert on polarisation, a b...
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Deliberate Cruelty
Roseanne MontilloThis glittering, “wild romp of a story, boldly and beautifully told” (Neal Thompson, author of The First Kennedys) explores the intertwined fates of literary icon Truman Capote and...
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The Last Amen
C.C. JamesonWhen he acts in the name of God, his victims' faith could be their demise.When a young woman is found dead on her bed, dressed in an oldfashioned nightgown with her hands clasped i...
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The Last Hope
C.C. JamesonTo prove his innocence, she'll have to believe the impossible.Officer Kate Murphy's uncle is like a father to her. When he's arrested for murder, she's his only hope.After a few of...
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The Last Lies
C.C. JamesonA woman in a man's world. An enemy she never saw coming.Police officer Kate Murphy thought she'd left her tumultuous past behind when she married Matt, but nothing could be fu...
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The Promise That Changes Everything
Nancy Kline'The lessons and practices here will shift a sense of chaos to one of clarity and a mindset of fear to one of hope' Margaret Heffernan, bestselling author of Wilful Blindness How ...
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Theoretisch perfekt
Sophie GonzalesDarcys Ratschläge in Sachen Beziehungen: auf den Punkt. Ihr eigenes Liebesleben: eine einzige Katastrophe.Jeder weiß: Wer Hilfe in Sachen Liebe benötigt, wendet sich an Spind 89. W...
