Spanish tax man deals a bad hand to poker-playing chess grandmaster

March 28, 2018

Spanish chess Grandmaster and occasional poker player, Francisco Vallejo Pons is distraught after the Spanish tax authorities handed him a Euro 500,000 tax bill in respect of his deposits and winnings in poker games back in 2011. You read that right –  deposits and winnings, but with no rebate on his losses. Pons it turns […]