lemonmelon@lemmy.worldtoWorld News@lemmy.world•In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercuryEnglish
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1 month agoThe Quicksilver Gambit? In modern chess? We’re far beyond that!
The Quicksilver Gambit? In modern chess? We’re far beyond that!
I heard the guy boiled a pot of water earlier in the day, so, you know, clearly it’s justified…
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For reference, the first “A” stands for “ALL”.
But they don’t care as much about getting the ruling right in the first place? Is the timer on an appeal as precisely administered as a competiton timer, or is it handled with the same attention to detail as correctly scoring a routine?