VIDEO. Chess, according to the best French player, is "a bit similar to boxing: you punch, but on the board"

On April 11, “Special Envoy” focuses on an unexpected success: that of the game of chess, which has been on the rise since the confinements. In this extract, meeting with one of the best players on the planet, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. If he makes a very good living from his passion, it is thanks to iron discipline, where physical training counts as much as mental preparation.

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