His newly acquired skills are then put to the test by matching him up against champions and experts in the field.

He was also in the quarterfinal loss against eventual champions Brazil by 2-4.

Defending against other champions became a recurring theme in Backlund's run with the title.

This was when he started in the 3-1 home win against champions Rangers in the last game of the league season.

Because of that, there has been some recent speculation about how Tyson would have fared against past heavyweight champions.

Wales finished second in the tournament, losing only one game, against eventual champions Scotland.

How can anyone, however, pick against the fleet Rams, champions and unbeaten until proven otherwise?

The celebrities receive a 30-second head start to begin the race against the professionals and past champions.

He will soon add a chance to play chess against international champions.

In the second round they had to play against eventual champions Brazil.