Monday, July 25, 2005

Check and Mate




Have you heard Garry Kasparov wants to run for president of Russia?
The former chess star has been trying to garner support despite the black out on his candidacy enforced by the state-run media. This brings up so many intriguing questions: How would a chess grandmaster run a country? In a logical, orderly fashion? Or would he start world war three? Kasparov has always been known for emotional outbursts. Imagine him having a spat with his advisors and invading three Balkan states just because he’s in a foul mood. Bet he could take them in five military maneuvers.

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