EP.45 - International Master Sagar Shah

Published: Oct. 24, 2017, 1 p.m.

b'IM Sagar Shah is best known in the chess world as a reporter for and co-founder of\\xa0Chessbase India. Sagar travels the world and covers many of the top tournaments. In this role, he watches the world elites up close, and in our talk, he shares some observations from this unique perspective. Additionally, Sagar has his ear to the ground in the Indian chess world, so he tells us which Indian talents to watch for, and tells us what factors have contributed to the many recent successes of Indian chess players. We also talk about assorted topics such as Sagar\'s own chess ambitions, and the highlights of the recent "teaching tour" of India conducted by renowned chess trainer, GM Jacob Aagard (and arranged by IM Shah).\\xa0You can read IM Shah\'s excellent work on\\xa0Chessbase India, or email him\\xa0here.\\xa0See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'