Interview
Anastasia Sorokina: The organization of this tournament is superb
An interview with the Chief Arbiter of the World Team Championships.
Chess on air
The commentators of the tournament shared the secrets of their work and made us look at players from a different perspective.
Vahap Sanal: This tournament is a new experience for me
An interview with Vahap Sanal of Turkey who managed to defeat Frode Elsness of Norway in Round 3 of the World Team Championship.
Aleksandra Goryachkina: The European Individual Championship is a good preparation
A member of the Russian women’s team gave an interview to the official press-office of the tournaments.
Zeinab Mammadyarova: I wish my youngest daughter to be a good chess player
An interview with the leader of the women’s national team of Azerbajan.
Tan Zhongyi: I cannot imagine the World Championship Match taking place in any other country but China
Press-conference with the Women’s World Chess Champion who won against Natalia Zhukova in Round 2.
Andrey Filatov: There are no weak teams on the World Team Championship
An interview with the captain of the Russian team, President of Russian Chess Federation and FIDE Vice-President Andrey Filatov.
Geoffrey Borg: We are always happy to be in Khanty-Mansiysk
FIDE Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Borg gave an interview to the tournament’s Press Officer.
Harika Dronavalli: Our team’s ambition is definitely to have a podium finish
An interview with Board 1 of the Indian women’s national team.
Valentina Gunina: The atmosphere in our team is always very positive
After her victory in the game against Zhao Xue in an important match Russia vs China GM Valentina Gunina has answered some questions of the tournament’s press officer.
