Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
The Legend of Garry Kasparov
When people talk about the greatest chess players of all time, Garry Kasparov is always mentioned in the conversation. He was a prodigy who didn’t just dominate the game; he revolutionized it. But what made Kasparov chess champion material? What made his stint as an active chess player different from the careers of others? Was…
Tunde Onakoya: Redefining Chess for a New Generation
In the bustling country of Nigeria, a quiet chess revolution is unfolding. This revolution puts Chess at the epicenter of social and humanitarian efforts. At the forefront of this is Tunde Onakoya, a chess master, coach, and public speaker who is redefining the game of Chess and shaping it as a tool for education and…
Impact of Gambling on Chess Integrity
For years, chess was seen as a pure battle of intellect, free from the corruption often associated with money-driven sports. But as gambling in chess grows through mediums like online betting, sponsorship deals, and under-the-table hustling, concerns over fair play, match-fixing, and financial exploitation are on the rise. From high-stakes tournament betting to the underground…
