Ace Magashule's Chess Skills Shaded by Grandmaster Garry Kasparov

Ace Magashule's Chess Skills Shaded by Grandmaster Garry Kasparov

- Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov recently shared his thoughts on Ace Magashule's chess skills

- The Russian player basically called Magashule out for trying to play an illegal move in the snap that he shared of himself on Twitter

- Locals found it super hilarious and were soon sharing their thoughts on Magashule's epic fail

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Just when Mzansi thought things couldn't go any more south for ANC politician Ace Magashule, a pro-chess player called him out for his chess skills - or rather lack thereof. It all started when Magashule shared a snap of himself playing chess on a dusty street.

Tjo: Ace Magashule's Chess Skills Gets Shaded by Grandmaster Kasparov
Ace Magashule apparently has no idea what he is doing in this game of chess. Images: Archivio Mondadori/Magashule_Ace
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After seeing the snap, Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov could not help but notice and point out that the move Magashule was trying to make was not possible - or for lack of a better term, illegal.

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"I would call this the 'photo-op opening'," he wrote above Magashule's viral chess photo.

Locals thought this was super hilarious and quite fitting. Read a few of their funny responses to Kasparov's tweet below:

@AgentsZar said:

"Ace can't play, even @Kasparov63 has pointed this move goes nowhere... #AceMagashule is lost in the wilderness."

@KayCi900 said:

"The irony of holding on to a pawn that has no valid movement options at that time..."

@tracy_mudau said:

"Lol, even the legendary Kasparov is seeing the bullshit photo op of a politician holding a pawn piece that can’t possibly move in any direction. This made my day."

In other Briefly News about Ace Magashule, Nando's recently took a break from sharing clapbacks with its customers and rather focused on turning another trending Mzansi issue into a joke. Taking to Twitter, Nando's used a hilarious play on words to poke fun at Ace Magashule's recent attempt to suspend President Cyril Ramaphosa after he was suspended by the ANC.

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"Even Moreki is feeling the heat. #AceSuspendsCyril," the captioned an image that read: 'Suspenda la, suspenda le. Is this the final order."

Locals found it hilarious as usual and were soon cheering the mischievous team at Nando's on.

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