Interviews
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Vidit Santosh Gujrathi: I always love to play in team tournaments
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi is one of the leading Indian Grandmasters, a member of the national open team at the Asian Nations Cup...
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Murtas Kazhgaleyev: Chess players should start writing about their lives
The name Murtas Kazhgaleyev is well known in the world of chess. Murtas is a member of the National Kazakhstani team during...
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Bu Xiangzhi: Marriage influences chess performance in a way
Bu Xiangzhi is one of the strongest chess players not only in his own country China, but worldwide. He became the World...
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Ju Wenjun: I want to improve my rating over 2600
Ju Wenjun is one of the leading chess players of China. She has participated in many FIDE Grand Prix, finishing second many...
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Evgeny Miroshnichenko: Apart from chess itself, I act as kind of psychologist
"Coaches show openings, work with computers, and sometimes it is funny that you simply are not able to calculate on board."
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Magnus Carlsen: “Chess is a tool to make the world a smarter place”
As Magnus Carlsen is set to visit Hamburg and play a simul on 70 boards, Ulrich Stock of “Die Zeit” took the...
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World Cup finalist Dmitry Andreikin new top seed in Hasselbacken Chess Open
Dmitry Andreikin (2732) joins Hasselbacken Chess Open 2016 as one of the heavy favorites. The tournament is open for 450 players and will...
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Continental President for America Jorge Vega commens on Andrey Filatov’s interview
I appreciate very much the work Mr. Ilyumzhinov has done in the past as FIDE President, I cannot forget how he rescued...
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Andrey Filatov: Main aims are to win Candidates Tournament and Chess Olympiad
President of the Russian Chess Federation (RCF) Andrey Filatov talks to “R-Sport” special correspondent Oleg Bogatov, summing up the past chess year...
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Interview with Darcy Lima, President of the Brazilian Chess Federation
About the digital revolution in Brazil