Gorgeous actress Katrina Kaif is quite fond of playing chess.

Katrina has been playing chess for years. But she rues the fact that not many people in Hindi film industry are passionate

However, Katrina did find for herself a chess partner while shooting for Abbas-Mastan’s forthcoming thriller Race . In between the shots, Katrina would often have a rapid game of Chess with her co-star Saif Ali Khan , who, by the way, is known to play decent chess.

It is not known who is better in the game, but Katrina and Saif seem to enjoy the battle of minds over a chessboard.

Meanwhile, Katrina has got good reviews for her chemistry with actor Akshay Kumar in the recently released Namastey London .

Katrina’s role in the film is pretty close to her real personality.