A chess player at the republican championship in Dagestan tried to poison her opponent, possibly with mercury.
According to sources, her actions were captured on surveillance cameras.
The footage that went viral shows the girl pouring an unknown substance near the board of one of her competitors. Piter.tv reports details of the incident.
Moreover, the chess player secretly smeared the liquid on the surface of the table.
Later, the girl playing at this table felt ill. The athlete complained of dizziness and asked for medical help.
After checking the video recordings, it was discovered that the health problems of one of the participants were not accidental.
The competition organizers decided to contact law enforcement agencies.
An investigation has been launched into the suspect. The girl's actions will be investigated under the article for causing minor bodily harm to a person.
