Lionel Messi Vs Cristiano Ronaldo: Football legends play chess in new advertisement. See who is winning

A Louis Vuitton advertisement, which features Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, has gone viral on the internet. The two greatest of all time (GOATS) can be seen playing chess. The two are recognised as the greatest players ever seen. American photographer Annie Leibovitz took the iconic image.

Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain fans undoubtedly inspected the picture and tried looking for clues that could help them decipher who was the true GOAT. It all came down to the intricacies, with Messi taking down three of Ronaldo's pieces and Ronaldo taking down two.

Who Won?

The fanatics had their own versions of the picture, and while some believed the Argentine was winning, others believed that Ronaldo had captured more points. Several theories could be witnessed on Twitter, which tried to decipher the winner.




It is suspected that the showdown between Hikaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen inspired this picture, and their match ended in a draw. The rivalry and competition among the greats have recently subdued, with Ronaldo praising his counterpart. Ronaldo admired how the two greatest players, who ever graced the sport, shared the top stage for over 16 years.

FAQs:

1. What was the inspiration behind the picture of these two GOATS?
   The showdown between Hikaru Nakamura and Magnus Carlsen seems to have inspired this picture.
2. Who was winning in the picture?
   It all came down to the intricacies, with Messi taking down three of Ronaldo's pieces and Ronaldo taking down two.