Interviews
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2.6KGM Gabriel Sargissian speaks about the atmosphere in the Armenian team
The Armenian team defeated Azerbaijan in the 10th round of the 2022 Chess Olympiad, emerging on the top of the rankings in...
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5.2KWGM Dina Belenkaya: “First days at the Olympiad were difficult”
WGM Dina Belenkaya plays the second board for Israel Women’s team in the Women’s Chess Olympiad 2022 in Chennai. Dina won her...
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8.0KLevon Aronian: “It’s a problem when the tournament is organized too well” (INTERVIEW)
The USA team today won the important match against Georgia keeping the lead in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai. USA was...
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2.8KInterview with Randa Seder – the youngest participant of the 2022 Chess Olympiad
8-year-old Randa Seder is the youngest participant of the 2022 Chess Olympiad and plays for Palestine’s Women’s National team. She today won...
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3.0KInterview with IM Jovanka Houska – Chess Olympiad 2022 R2
The second round of the 2022 Women’s Chess Olympiad brought several individual surprising results, but most of the team favorites managed to...
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2.6KInterview with GM Jon Ludvig Hammer – Chess Olympiad 2022 R1
The 2022 Chess Olympiad kicked off today in Chennai, India. All the favorites won their matches of the first round, including the...
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4.0KPresident of USVI Chess Federation Margaret Murphy: FIDE should investigate Nigel Short’s motives
In the first part of the interview, Margaret Murphy talked about the intervention of a FIDE Vice President into the internal affairs...
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24.2KAlireza Firouzja was banned for cheating on Chess.com #TweetOftheDay
19-year-old chess prodigy Alireza Firouzja scored his first Candidates victory yesterday after winning an exciting game against Richard Rapport. In the post-game...
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4.1KRichard Rapport chooses to focus on outfits rather than on openings preparation
After a heartbreaking loss against Ian Nepomniachtchi in the 7th round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2022, Richard Rapport decided to...
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2.5KFabiano Caruana: Nakamura gave me hope, which was torture in the end
Fabiano Caruana suffered a tough loss yesterday against Hikaru Nakamura. He was fighting to survive a completely lost position and it seemed...