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Follow MprooV on Twitter [ Ссылка ] #agadmator One of the award-winning projects of 2017 World Press Photo involved chess. Czech photographer Michael Hanke earned the prize for his pictures from several youth chess tournaments in his country.

Michael HankeHanke was born in 1972 in Kladno, Czech Republic. Starting at 40, his career as a photographer has lasted only five years but he has already won several prestigious awards, including five in the Czech Press Photo competition.

His reportage of Youth Chess Tournaments was shortlisted for the Sony World Photography Awards, the world's biggest photography competition.

His series has now won the 2nd prize in the sub category Stories of the 2017 World Press Photo's Sports section, the world's most prestigious photography contest.

The pictures, all black and white, were taken in different cities of the Czech Republic: Benesov, Bustehrad, Neratovice, Prague, Ricany, Slany, and Zdice.

You can find much more of Michael Hanke's photography on his website [ Ссылка ] "Watch me without ads on your Amazon devices ([ Ссылка ]) and Roku TV ([ Ссылка ])

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