In two thousand five, i stopped playing chess and decided to dive into this muddy waters of russian politics. And i publicly stated my opposition to puten's regime. We have been labelled radical, standing on the way of evolution inside russia. Many liberals, many people, you know, just that had to be our no ideological allies. They thought we were cursed like tha plague,. You know, radicalism. The fact is that i wanted to work with any political force to actually bring back free and fair elections. So that made things el worse. I remember in two thousand six poting hostet the g a meeting, and it was impossible to explain to americans or europe