Support teams in chess – All The King’s Men

Behind the kings of the chess world, there’s a crack team of knights – or ‘seconds’, as they are called. They work day and night, and spend months together locked up, and once in a while they want to break the tension. In the team of World Champion Viswanathan Anand Coldplay is staple music, but “the guys now also listen to Tamil music.” Jaideep Unudurti reports on Outlook Business.

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