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The Taliban government has suspended the game of chess across Afghanistan, citing its potential association with gambling, ...

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The move to ban chess is just the latest in an long list of restrictions to cultural, social and sporting events in Afghanistan.

Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is playing a single game of chess against 140,000 people worldwide in a mega-match that could overturn expectations by ending in a draw in the next few days.

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling.