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How skills learnt playing chess have helped this business owner

How skills learnt playing chess have helped this business owner

When jewellery designer Alina Barlow’s dad taught her to play, she loved it straight away.

Lauren SamsFashion editor

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Alina Barlow is owner and creative director of Alinka. She's 44 and lives in Sydney.

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Lauren SamsFashion editorLauren Sams is the fashion editor, based in Sydney. She writes about lifestyle including the arts, entertainment, fashion and travel. Lauren has worked as a features editor and fashion journalist for ELLE, marie claire and more. Email Lauren at lauren.sams@afr.com

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