In Russia, a chess player severely beat the judge and two players with a chess board. Video 18+

In the "Petrovskaya Ladiya" chess club in St. Petersburg, a tournament participant beat three people with a chessboard, Telegram-channel 112 reports. The administrator of the institution, FIDE judge Sergey Vidyakin had the most severe injuries.

The 64-year-old man received a craniocerebral injury, a concussion, a broken nose and cut wounds on his face and head. The judge's ear was also partially cut off, "REN TV" claims. "Fontanka" specifies that the condition of the person admitted to the Mariinsky hospital is assessed as serious.

"The police received a signal that on the night of July 20 a man was hospitalized by ambulance from a chess club on Tchaikovsky. He had multiple injuries to the head and torso, including stab wounds. There was a partial amputation of the right auricle," RIA Novosti quoted a law enforcement source as saying.

The victim was unable to explain the circumstances under which he received his injuries. The assailant has been detained. The police are working with him.

A man lying in a pool of blood on the floor can be seen in the video that appeared on social networks. The medics are trying to give him first aid.

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