New Delhi. Chess legend Garry Kasparov has surprised many people with one of his posts and people are deriving different political meanings from it. In fact, he indirectly took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Rae Bareli and asked him to first win the Rae Bareli seat.
Garry Kasparov is a Russian Chess Grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. He is considered a legend of the game of chess. He gave this reaction regarding the post of Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh, where he had described Rahul Gandhi as ‘an experienced player of politics and chess’ after the party announced its candidate for Rae Bareli seat.
In this regard, an Responding to this post, Kasparov said, ‘Traditional guidance is that you should first win from Rae Bareli before challenging at the top!’ This was followed by a laughing emoji.Jairam Ramesh’s post highlights many points behind Rahul Gandhi contesting elections from Rae Bareli. He said, ‘Remember, he is an experienced player of politics and chess.
The party leadership takes its decisions after much discussion and as part of a larger strategy. This one decision has confused the BJP, its supporters and its sycophants. BJP’s self-proclaimed Chanakya, who used to talk about ‘traditional seats’, is now not sure how to react.’ The Congress MP also said, ‘This is a long election. There are still some chess moves left. Let’s wait a little.’
