So what does one do to try to win the 1st ever French Open title against an 8 time French Open Champion Rafael Nadal? Play chess, of course!
World No.2 tennis player Novak Djokovic employed special preparation before the final match against Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros Grand Slam.
On the rest day Djokovic played chess against his trainer Boris Becker.
On the photo posted on Twitter, Djokovic appeared to have more pieces in the play, but he hasn’t castled and Becker was already some pawns up.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
We must root for him then.
lol Joker is nervous, he knows he will get clobbered by Rafa. Rafa wins the French Open for the 9th time :d