Alexander Pichuskin aka The Chessboard Killer aka The Bitsa Park Maniac was convicted in 2007 for the murders of 49 people and the attempted murder of three others. Pichuskin marked his victims on a chess board, one per square. This is his story. Content warning - about 20 minutes worth of talk about Soviet era chess players... my bad

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