Magnus Carlsen, 21, has never been drug tested in his career.
Now the International Chess Federation Fidé has sent Carlsen a letter stating that he will be involved in a pilot project of drug testing.
"I think it's not so much about drug testing in chess,"
said Carlsen. "However, I submit to it.”
The Norwegian GM is on track to break Garry Kasparov's record in the world rankings. Fidé would like chess to be considered an Olympic sport by the IOC in the future, and
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