Baseball star Joey Votto keeps showing up to play at chess club in Toronto Toronto JoeyVotto
is embracing another game amid a season-ending injury, and it's all happening right in his hometown.
The Reds selected Votto out of high school in the second round with the 44th overall selection of the 2002 MLB draft. Earlier this month, Votto posted an Instagram photo at the club, announcing his very first victory in the complex game."I think the soup I had for lunch helped carry me to my first chess win," Votto wrote, crediting a bowl of barley soup.
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