This Russian GM made a tough call between chess and academics and chose the latter

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Maxim Vavulin is a strong Russian GM who hails from Moscow. He has a rating of 2550+ and is just 20 years old. However, he has made the tough decision to play chess as a hobby and pursue a career in academics. Why did he make this decision? Check out the video to know why?



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