When billionaires lose it is like the sky has opened up and angels are spitting gold chocolate bars on the poor. Bill Gates, world’s richest man most of the time, is a chess enthusiast. Watch this video of him losing to the number one player in the world. Very, very quickly.
Welcome to TGD’s ongoing series of articles on Eating the Rich. While we applaud Bill Gates for his philanthropy, we feel that this humbling experience at the hands of 23 year old Norwegian chess genius, Magnus Carlsen, is best left unexplained. Just sit back and enjoy. Full disclosure: we would not have broken 20 seconds in this game so, Gates-y gets kudos for lasting as long as he did.