Ilir
Ilir is a veteran construction worker who has spent decades laboring in Switzerland. After losing his wife to COVID-19, he turned to chess as a therapeutic outlet, finding solace in the game amid his grief. He views chess not just as a pastime, but as a form of medicine for the heart, helping him cope with loss and loneliness in his later years.
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Ilir has worked in construction for decades and shares his experiences of loss and the therapeutic nature of chess.
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