Russian Chess Player Arrested For Allegedly Poisoning Opponent With Mercury
The fastest way to improve at chess is to study openings: the French Defense, the Englund Gambit, the Bird’s Opening, that sort of thing. According to the Russian Chess Federation, 40-year-old player Amina Abakarova pioneered a new opening at a tournament in Dagestan earlier this month, something we might call the Mad Hatter’s Lament. By […]

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