Chess Player — Season 1, Episode 12: Little Beggar
Animation, Kids, Action & Adventure • 20 min • 2 seasons, 52 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
Li Muqing, a Jiangnan chess idiot known as "Nan Li", set up a super chess game of "Ten Days and Hundred Heroes" in Yangzhou. He played against ten Go players at the same time in one day, making Yangzhou crowded with Go players from all over the world. In the past few days, Li Muqing has turned dozens of chess players into defeats. What Jiang Liu'er saw in the hotel and residence were chess players studying how to deal with Li Muqing. One day, Jiang Liu'er, who was watching chess, saw a beggar stealing a rich man's gold and was chased by others. Jiang Liu'er helped him escape. The next day, Jiang Liu'er came to the chess match and saw the little beggar taking the stolen gold as a bet to participate in Li Muqing's one-on-ten game, which aroused everyone's laughter, but in the game, Li Muqing lost to the little beggar.
About Chess Player
Chess Player is a children's animated series. It was produced in China. The show spans two seasons with 26 episodes in each. The story focuses on the journey of a young gifted chess player, Jiang Liu'er. The first season first aired on CCTV in 2006. The second season, called Chess Player 2, aired in 2009.