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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.
China and Poland Lead in the World Championship Race
Russian team heads the table of the women’s tournament.
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.
Knights’ moves by Natalya Komarova
The Governor of Ugra Natalya Komarova made the symbolical first moves on behalf of Russian players in Round 2 of the World Team Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk.
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.
Who’s Afraid of the First Rank Weakness?
Round 1 review.
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.
Round 1 of FIDE World Chess Team Championships was played on June 17 in Khanty-Mansiysk
A surprising result in the men’s tournament was a draw in the match Turkey vs. Ukraine. In the pivotal confrontation Russian ladies defeated team China.