Talking Chess to Life™
Talking Chess to Life™ is a video series with Michael Sutton and George Supol. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at some of the thinking we put into our own game here at CIC. The first...
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An Inside Look at CIC’s Daily Operations
As we’re coming around to the one-year anniversary of the March 2020 COVID shutdown, GM Mark Bluvshtein, the newest member of CIC’s Board of Directors, interviews Director of Operations Marcus Wilker to give you...
ELMNT FM talks to our own Peter Lambert
Chess Institute’s Peter Lambert has been teaching chess remotely at Hartley Bay School in Gitga’at First Nation on the West Coast. David Moses interviews Peter for ELMNT FM as part of his daily “Moment...
The Globe and Mail speaks to CIC’s newest chess families
A new golden age for chess? The Globe and Mail’s Dave McGinn talks to some of CIC’s newest chess families. Read the article
Global News talks to our own Nick Grachev
Global News Consumer and Investigative Reporter Sean O’Shea recently spoke to Canadian GM Aman Hambleton and our own Nick Grachev, about the current surge of chess interest, and why chess is such a great...
“Queen’s Gambit” Mate in 3 Problem
In the popular Netflix miniseries, The Queen’s Gambit, Elizabeth Harmon is asked to solve a mate-in-3 problem by one of Benny’s friends. Despite claiming that composed chess problems are “irrelevant” because they feature positions...
