Gigi Becali nu s-a calificat în finala naţională a competiţiei care reunea cei mai buni doi jucători de şah din fiecare penitenciar. Patronul Stelei n-a avut nicio şansă, clasându-se la „retrogradare”, abia pe locul 20, la faza pe penitenciar, fiind umilit de colegii de la Poarta Albă. Gigi s-a clasat abia pe poziţia 20. Celălalt nume cunoscut prezent în acest concurs, ziaristul Sorin Roşca Stănescu, a terminat pe locul 4. La concursul organizat de Asociaţia Sportivă Elisabeta Polihroniade şi Penitenciarul Colibaşi au participat 24 de „şahişti”.
Ionel Chiprian, de la Penitenciarul Iaşi, a câştigat acest concurs, cu 5 puncte. El a fost urmat de Carlo Marius Dragomir, de la Penitenciarul Jilava, care a acumulat 4 puncte şi de Gabriel Sorin Popa, de la penitenciarul Timişoara, care a strâns tot 4 puncte.
Ciudat este că Gigi Becali s-a orientat spre „sportul minţii”. În 2007, când Steaua s-a deplasat în Polonia pentru meciul cu Zaglebie Lubin, Gigi a primit de la omologul polonez (patron al unor firme care produceau tot felul de produse din argint) o tablă de şah cu piese din argint, Becali i-a pasat-o în scârbă „cancelarului” Virgil Becali cu indicaţia expresă: „Ia-o dracu, vezi cui o dai, că nu mă interesează!”. Gigi a fost întotdeauna un fan declarat al tablelor şi al pokerului. Atât.
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