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[–] ladel@feddit.uk 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The 26-year-old England international pocketed $20,000 (£15,000) in prize money for winning Chess.com's four-day amateur PogChamps tournament, contested by 12 celebrity content creators and athletes.

Not saying footballers can't be chess masters too, but this makes more sense

[–] sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al 2 points 2 months ago

Still impressive though. I've never won a chess tournament.

[–] jjpamsterdam@feddit.org 2 points 2 months ago

A man of many talents. Seriously though, good for him. He seems like he's having fun on the pitch and also off the pitch.