[ExI] LA Times: Drugs to build up that mental muscle

[James Clement]

Spike wrote:

> The top chess players are still using good old caffeine after all these
> years.

To which PJ responded:

> Would you really know if they weren't?  Do you think they would be
> advertising their use of Ritalin or Modifinil?

Well, just Google Chess and Ritalin and you'll come up with articles
accusing chess champions of "mental doping," see e.g.,
http://susanpolgar.blogspot.com/2006/11/drug-testing-controversy.html 

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James Clement, J.D., LL.M.

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