Trump Brings Chess Set to Putin Summit
Eye Gazing and Agreements in Alaska
By Rip Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs Correspondent
Anchorage, Alaska — August 15, 2025
President Donald Trump, who has characterized negotiating with Russian President Vladimir Putin as “like chess,” brought his favorite set to the two leaders’ summit in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday.
“I jump his pieces, reach the end, and say, ‘Vladimir, king me.’,” Trump sai…
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