In between the shots during the filming of the Yash Raj Films’s one of the biggest projects, Thugs of Hindostan, Aamir Khan, who is one of the lead actors in the movie, was seen doing an interesting thing to kill his boredom.

In a series of behind-the-scenes pictures shared by actor Fatima Sana Shaikh on her Instagram, her co-star Aamir can be seen deep in concentration, playing chess, on the sets.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Thugs of chess #thugsofhindostan @yrf @tohthefilm @_aamirkhan @vijaykrishnaacharyaofficial

A post shared by Fatima Sana Shaikh (@fatimasanashaikh) on Oct 29, 2018 at 2:37am PDT

“Thugs of chess,” she wrote alongside the images, which show Aamir playing chess on location and on set.

Aamir's frequent chess opponent was actor Amir Yaseen while Zeeshan Ayyub and Fatima, along with director Vijay Krishna Acharya served as silent spectators.

Along with Aamir and Fatima, Thugs of Hindostan also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Katrina Kaif. The movie is directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya and produced by Aditya Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films.

The movie is slated to release on November 8 on the occasion of Diwali and will be simultaneously released in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.