Watch Bill Gates Lose to a Chess Grandmaster in 71 Seconds

FATALITY.

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Bill Gates is saving the world one step at a time thanks to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, but if the fate of the world fell on one chess game—we'd all be doomed.

Gates faced off, if you could call it that, against the Norwegian chess grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen—and he lost within 71 seconds. Yikes.

Money has no use on the board of kings and queens.

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