Ian Nepomniachtchi: “The strategy was not to lose”
The winner of the FIDE Candidates Tournament answered Eteri Kublashvili’s questions in great detail. We publish this interview, courtesy of the official website of the Chess Federation of Russia, with some minor edits. The video version is available here. – Ian, you won one of the most important events in every chess player’s career and qualified for […]
Rafael Araque wins first hybrid tournament in the Americas
The chess federations of Panama, Puerto Rico, and Colombia joined efforts to run the Hybrid Invitational Chess Tournament of Puerto Rico (April 30 – May 02), the first competition in the Americas held in the hybrid format. This new format, presented and approved by FIDE at the beginning of the year, implies that the games are played online, […]