Interviews
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Dmitry Jakovenko: I Always Perform Well in Khanty-Mansiysk
The winner of the FIDE Grand Prix’s final stage answers Eteri Kublashvili’s questions. – Dmitry, congratulations on your successful performance in Khanty-Mansiysk....
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Fabiano Caruana: Qualification system is pretty objective
I don’t know whether it is a coincidence that more or less highest rated players qualified from the Grand Prix series.
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Russia’s Blitz Tournament Champion Dmitry Bocharov: “Chess is the best job”
The 19th Voronezh International Chess Festival 2015 will be held from 10-20th June at the Voronezh Chess Club, in Voronezh, Russian Federation. A well-known...
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Vasily Filipenko: We support FIDE program “1 billion smart people”
The Mayor of Khanty-Mansiysk and the President of Ugra Chess Federation Vasily Filipenko attended the laying out of the “Chess Stars Alley”...
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Andrey Filatov: Forbes overrates me
In February 2014, a man on the Forbes list became head of the Russian Chess Federation. We took a pause and then...
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Javier Ochoa De Echaguen: Ugra Chess Academy is a fantastic place
Javier Ochoa De Echaguen, FIDE Vice-President and Chairman of the Appeals Committee for the Grand Prix in Khanty-Mansiysk, has kindly accepted the...
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Magnus Carlsen wins Gashimov Memorial 2015 (Video)
World Champion Magnus Carlsen has won the Gashimov Memorial for the second year running after concluding the event with 7 points from...
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Gashimov Memorial 2015 – Round 8 (Video)
The 2nd Vugar Gashimov Memorial is taking place on 16-25th April, 2015, in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. Viswanathan Anand inched closer to the leader...
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Gashimov Memorial 2015 – Round 7 (Video)
The 2nd Vugar Gashimov Memorial is taking place on 16-25th April, 2015, in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. World Champion Magnus Carlsen extended his lead...
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Gashimov Memorial 2015 – Round 6 (Video)
The 2nd Vugar Gashimov Memorial is taking place on 16-25th April, 2015, in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. In the only decisive game of the...