Teymur Rajabov plays chess with F1 pilots in Baku

Tabriz Guliyev
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18, September 2025 / 16:34

Azerbaijani chess grandmaster Teymur Rajabov met with Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in Baku.

According to Report, the seasoned grandmaster also played chess with members of the Ferrari team.

Rajabov presented them with a carpet featuring a chess-themed design as a gift.

The 2025 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix will be held from September 19 to 21.

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