In March Russia added GM Garry Kasparov to its list of "terrorists and extremists". Last week they went one step further to arrest the chess legend in absentia for "terrorist activities".

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14880179

For anyone unaware of who Kasparov is, he’s a very famous chess World Champion from Russia who held the title for 15 years.

  • Kanda
    3·
    24 days ago

    Yes, Gary Chess. The inventor of Chess.