The Netherlands Held An “Underwater Chess” Competition Where Players Have To Play In A Pool

40 chess players participated the 2025 championships in the Netherlands, making it the largest event in the sport’s history.

netherlands underwater chess competition

40 people submerged themselves underwater to compete for the title of the world’s best underwater chess player in the Netherlands.

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