Sasha Chapin

Sasha Chapin

3 books

About the Author

Sasha Chapin is a writer whose work deftly intertwines personal introspection with unexpected humor, drawing from his diverse experiences in chess, relationships, and the art of self-sabotage. A former competitive chess player who traded pawns for prose, Chapin brings a sharp wit and unflinching honesty to his storytelling, exploring the absurdities of human ambition and vulnerability. His debut memoir, All the Wrong Moves: A Memoir About Chess, Love, and Ruining Everything, chronicles his unconventional journey through the world of grandmasters and grand mistakes, earning praise for its candid revelations and engaging narrative voice. Based in Brooklyn, Chapin continues to write essays and articles for leading publications, captivating readers with his unique perspective on life's misadventures.

Writing style
witty introspective humorous

Books by Sasha Chapin