As a follow up to the tempest on anti-doping measures in chess players, to start with the Asian Games. This story is found at ShortNews.com. Seems those crafty chess players want to get into the Olympics. So they need to establish an anti-doping routine.
Chess players are such pussies. Checkmate!
The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has reported that they will begin drug testing next week at the Asian Games, despite the fact that Yousuf Ahmad Ali, a top official in the game, says he does not know how taking drugs could help a person's game.
The goal of the move is to raise international standards in order to help it gain acceptance as an Olympic sport someday. Triathlon was also introduced for the first time at the Asian Games, which are to take place between the 1st and 5th of December
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