This monthly podcast, hosted by Chess Life and Chess Life Online Editor John Hartmann, goes in depth and behind the scenes of each month’s Chess Life cover story.
Cover Stories with Chess Life #7: IM Erik Kislik
The October edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to IM Erik Kislik who wrote our cover story "Direct Attacking Moves." Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Send in your question to letters@uschess.org, and if your question is selected as the Best Question, you will win the gift certificate. Next month’s subject will be our U.S. Open tournament report so send in your questions now for Al Lawrence, or anything about Chess Life that strikes your fancy.
Cover Stories with Chess Life #6: GM Elshan Moradiabadi
The September edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to GM Elshan Moradiabadi who wrote our cover story on GM Cristian Chirila’s victory at the National Open. Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Send in your question to letters@uschess.org, and if your question is selected as the Best Question, you will win the gift certificate. Next month’s subject will be “Attacking Chess” by IM Erik Kislik so send in your questions now for IM Kislik, or anything about Chess Life that strikes your fancy
Cover Stories with Chess Life #5: GM Ian Rogers
The August edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to GM Ian Rogers who wrote not just our cover story about Fabiano Caruana's victory at Norway Chess, but also reports on the Women's World Championship. Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. This month Jen talks about an all girls edition of the US Chess School in Saint Louis, and her excitement for #USOpenChess, now underway in Madison, WI. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Send in your question to letters@uschess.org, and if your question is selected as the Best Question, you will win the gift certificate. Next month’s subject will be GM Ioan-Cristian Chirla's victory in the National Open, so send in your questions now for GM Elshan Moradiabadi who wrote the cover story, or anything about Chess Life that strikes your fancy
Cover Stories with Chess Life #4: FM Mike Klein
The July edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to FM Mike Klein who wrote our story about GM Sam Shankland's U.S. Championship victory and IM Nazi Paikidze's second U.S. Women's Championship title. Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Send in your question to letters@uschess.org, and if your question is selected as the Best Question, you will win the gift certificate. Next month’s subject will be GM Fabiano Caruana's win over GM Magnus Carlsen at the Altibox Norway Chess, so send in your questions now for GM Ian Rogers who wrote the cover story, or anything about Chess Life that strikes your fancy.
Cover Stories with Chess Life #3: GM Ian Rogers
The June edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Senior Director of Strategic Communication Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to GM Ian Rogers who wrote our story about GM Fabiano Caruana winning the Candidates Tournament. Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Send in your question to letters@uschess.org, and if your question is selected as the Best Question, you will win the gift certificate. Next month's subject will be the U.S. Championship with FM Mike Klein, so send in your questions for him now, or anything about Chess Life that strikes your fancy.
Cover Stories with Chess Life #2: Al Lawrence
The May edition of “Cover Stories with Chess Life” is now live! This monthly podcast, hosted by Director of Publications and editor of Chess Life Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. This month, we talk to Al Lawrence, who not only wrote the USAT East cover story, but an obituary of Eliot Hearst and his monthly "Faces Across the Board" column. Extra features include “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Listen to our monthly cover trivia contest sponsored by US Chess Sales within the podcast and send in your answer to letters@uschess.org. The winner will be randomly drawn from all correct answers.
Cover Stories with Chess Life #1: FM Mike Klein
US Chess is pleased to announce our first podcast, “Cover Stories with Chess Life.” This monthly podcast, hosted by Director of Publications and editor of Chess Life Daniel Lucas, goes in depth and behind the scenes with the author of each month’s cover story. First up with our April edition is FM Mike Klein of chess.com, who wrote our 2018 U.S. Championship Preview. Extra features are included, such as “Checking in with Jen” in which our Senior Digital Editor Jennifer Shahade discusses what is new and coming up on US Chess News at uschess.org as well as our social media networks. And don’t miss your chance at winning a $50 gift certificate to USCFSales.com! Listen to our monthly cover trivia contest sponsored by US Chess Sales within the podcast and send in your answer to letters@uschess.org. The winner will be randomly drawn from all correct answers.