The Asian Games span two weeks and embrace the full gamut of events. Basketball, swimming, track, cycling. But there's a centuries-old game included in Qatar that we don't normally associate with a sporting event. In the same hall where weightlifting and bodybuilding are competing, grand masters are also competing for medals in chess. That's right. The Hall seats 1,000 people and ticket-holders in Qatar are evidently quite enthusiastic about watching the sedentary board game of chess...
