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September 7, 2024November 7, 2025Interviews

Mark Talks to Brendan O’Connor

The sedate world of world chess was rocked two years ago by an extraordinary row between then world number one, Magnus Carlsen, […]

November 24, 2020November 7, 2025Interviews

Jonathan Talks to Claire Byrne

Jonathan O’Connor –  Reigning over 50’s Champion and Hannah Lowry O’Reilly, Chess Lover, talks to Claire about Chess and ‘The Queen’s Gambit’.

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Mark Talks to Drivetime

Mark talks to Drivetime on RTE Radio 1 about the Carlsen Niemann Controversy

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Sicilian Move-Order Magic

One of the acknowledged challenges of Lockdown 2.0 has been finding ways to use spare time productively during the winter months. There […]

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