Is chess a sport ?

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Avatar of quizhead

I've been wondering if it's considered a type of sport.

In chess you can :

Eat what you want.
Sit as long as you want.
Smoke as much as you want.
Have an illness and still play.
Move only one hand .

That's doesn't seems to a type of sport.

Avatar of RuFour86

Sounds like Baseball.