The Upset Bishop: A wild finish to the encounter between Radjabov and Smeets lead to the first serious dispute of this year’s tournament. Aronian on ’09 differences: Levon Aronian explains his new good luck charm, the neckerchief, and on a more serious note, how this year’s event differs without the “big three,” Anand, Kramnik and […]
En Passant – IM Bob Wade OBE (1921-2008)
En Passant – IM Bob Wade OBE (1921-2008)By ICC ChessFM ICC was saddened to hear that IM Robert “Bob” Wade OBE, regarded by many as the doyen of British Chess, died last week in London of complications from pneumonia, aged 87. A three-time New Zealand champion, Bob was born in Dunedin, New Zealand 1921. Early […]
Fabiano Caruana
Tune-in for Chess Talk with IM John Watson on ICC Chess.FM. John’s weekly 60+ minute show will feature an interview with leading chess personalities. All shows run on demand for members after airing. This week (Tue., 20 May), joining IM John Watson on Chess Talk is 15-year-old grandmaster Fabiano Caruana, who shot to fame as […]
Nakamura on ChessFM
Tune-in for Chess Talk with IM John Watson on ICC Chess.FM. John’s weekly 60+ minute show (members only) will feature an interview with leading chess personalities. John’s special guest this week (Tue., 4 Dec.) will be man-of-the-moment GM Hikaru Nakamura, the youngest US champion since Bobby Fischer. In his prodigy days, Hikaru, who at 15 […]
Chess.FM interview with GM Baburin
Tune-in for Chess Talk with IM John Watson on ICC Chess.FM. John’s weekly 60+ minute show (members only) will feature an interview with leading chess personalities. John’s guest this week (Tue., 13 Nov.) is IrishRussian Grandmaster Alexander Baburin. Originally born in Gorky, Russia, in 1967, Alexander relocated with his family to Dublin, Ireland in 1993. […]
ChessFM India
Chess.FM India Weekly Saturday Show This week’s guest on Chess.FM Saturday show is reigning Indian Champion GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly of Kolkota. The four-time consecutive champion takes us on his chess path right from younger days in Kolkata when he became the youngest in the world to defeat a Grandmaster. The “India this Week” report […]
ChessFM interviews WGM Subbaraman
Chess.FM India Weekly Saturday show – Interview WGM Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman Chess.FM India’s weekly Saturday Show at 7.00 PM IST, 28th July 2007, presents an Interview with India’s first Woman Grandmaster and five-time champion Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman of Indian Airlines, New Delhi. The weekly Saturday show also features “India this Week”, “Hot Events” and Up coming tournaments […]
Chess.FM India with WGM Dronavalli Harika
Chess.FM India Weekly Saturday show – Interview with WGM Dronavalli Harika Chess.FM India’s weekly Saturday Show at 7.00 PM IST, 14th July 2007, presents an Interview with World Under-18 Champion WGM Dronavalli Harika. Sixteen year old Harika who hails from Andhra Pradesh has also moved to the 15th spot in the World Women rankings. The […]
Chess.FM India
Chennai, July 7: Chess.FM India’s weekly Saturday Show at 7 p.m. IST, July 7, 2007, presents an interview with GM Dibyendu Barua, three-time National Champion and the president of the Chess Players Association of India. The weekly Saturday show, hosted by the Indian chess critic Arvind Aaron, features ‘India this Week’, ‘Hot Events’ and Upcoming […]
GM Baburin on Chess.fm
Dear Chess Today reader, I’d like to let you know that tonight I will be a guest at the www.chess.fm radio show hosted by NM Dan Heisman. The show will start at 21:00 Eastern Time (2:00 in the morning in Dublin!), so I invite all our readers in the USA, Canada and Latin America to […]