Friday, September 04, 2009

Drunken (Grand) Master !

Perhaps Jackie Chan (photo right) would found that - GM Vladislav Tkachiev as a suitable replacement for his act in the evergreen Kung Fu movie blockbuster - The Drunken Master.

Chessvibes.com publish a story about how the recent French Champion - GM Vladislav Tkachiev (photo below) behave in his 3rd round game at the Kalkota Open 2009 held in India.








Below is the excerpt from the story:-

" (Vladislav Tkachiev) came to the venue drunk, fell asleep several times during the game and eventually lost by exceeding the time limit. His opponent Praveen Kumar (2354) was declared winner."


For full story go to chessvibes.com

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