Category: World Chess

GM Etienne Bacrot on his different chess occupations, why he skipped football, his chances on his last black

GM Samuel Shankland on chess in parks, greeting Maurice Ashley on his birthday, his diet during events, and

The FIDE Grand Prix 2022 is a series of three chess tournaments and the final qualifier for the

GM Samuel Shankland on his former lucky shirt, streaks, his very martial take on pre-arranged draws, and more!

VD evaluates Indian Championship results, estimates his celebrity level, tells us how he survives Serbian Cuisine and more.

GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave on superstition, streaks, and his HATING cheese. The interview is conducted by WGM Dina Belenkaya

GM Richard Rapport on being easy wearing a suit, pre-arranged draws, being a “difficult person to be with”,

GM Pentala Harikrishna on Arjun Ergaisi becoming Indian Champion, the balance between work and talent, people calling him

GM Anish Giri on annotating games for New in Chess, spending time efficiently, his favourite chess commentators, and

GM Shakhryar Mamedyarov on what he’s good at besides chess, Azerbaidjan as a chess nation, his friendship with