Chess Robot Breaks 7-Year Old Opponent's Finger Because He Moved Too Soon

A robot broke the finger of a 7-year old during the Moscow Open, a chess tournament in Russia...

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Sergey Lazarev, the president of the Moscow Chess Federation said, “The robot broke the child’s finger," and according to every article about this he then added, "This is of course bad.” I'm not sure if his sentiments were lost in translation, but that makes for an incredible quote. Apparently the child finished the tournament with a cast on his finger.

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(The Big Lead)