A battle of minds and lungs at the dive chess world championship

A battle of minds and lungs at the dive chess world championship

The Star Online - Sport·2022-08-16 08:01

LONDON (Reuters) - For a chess championship, the attire is a bit unusual: everyone is wearing swim trunks and goggles.

And chess clocks are replaced by how long you can hold your breath at the dive chess world championships in London.

Dive chess is like normal chess but played underwater with magnetic pieces. Each player has to hold their breath while making their move. Once they come up for air, it's their opponent's turn.

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