The chess match between Lex and RZA

Apr 1, 2022 · Last updated: Apr 1, 2022

Lex recently uploaded the video of him playing a friendly match of chess with RZA, the Wu-Tang Clan group leader who appeared as a guest on episode #228 of the show.

RZA played with the white pieces and opened with the aggressive King's Gambit, one of the oldest documented chess openings. The game continued for 19 moves and ended after Lex resigned being down 8 points. Popular chess YouTuber, agadmator, made a detailed analysis video of the game on his channel.

The entire imported game can be analyzed on Lichess.

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