JERUSALEM - Former Soviet Jewish dissident Natan Sharansky, who became Israel's trade minister after May's elections, defeated chess grand master Gary Kasparov in an exhibition game at the start of the Israeli chess finals on Tuesday.
Former dissident defeats Kasparov
JERUSALEM - Former Soviet Jewish dissident Natan Sharansky, who became Israel's trade minister after May's elections, defeated…
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