IM Benedict Krause, a local player from Hamburg, tells the story of how he came to play for St. Pauli chess club in the Bundesliga.

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Ernst-Olav Ruhle reflects on the rewards of sponsoring St. Pauli chess club and why he chose to support the team.

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General manager in Offerspill chess club, Jon Kristian Haarr, explains what makes the Bundesliga and St. Pauli chess club special — and what chess leagues in other countries can learn from them.

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Oliver von Wersch tells the inside story of how Magnus Carlsen came to play for the team — and what it has meant for everyone involved with St. Pauli chess club.

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St. Pauli chess club’s press officer, Alexandra Lieb, explains how interest in the club suddenly exploded when the news broke that Magnus Carlsen had decided to join the team.

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This is the second episode in our St. Pauli/Bundesliga podcast series! More episodes coming up, so make sure to follow. WIM Fiona Steil-Antoni talks about living her dream as a freelancer in the chess world, working closely with many of the game’s biggest events.

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This is the first episode in our St. Pauli/Bundesliga podcast series! More episodes coming up, so make sure to follow. GM David Howell talks about the extra pressure that comes with playing team chess compared to individual competitions.

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This weekend, we’re heading to Germany to follow FC St. Pauli Chess Team in the Bundesliga, widely regarded as the strongest chess league in the world. We speak with Simen Agdestein about his past experience in the Bundesliga, and why the league has always been so exceptionally competitive.

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Simen Agdestein er endelig tilbake som gjest i Sjakksnakk! Vi snakker om fremtiden for norsk sjakk, reality-TV, kandidatturneringen og mye mer. Simen leverer som alltid noen morsomme historier fra en lang karriere.

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En Vipps-donasjon på et utdrikningslag gjorde Frode til rikskjendis under VM i lyn- og hurtigsjakk. I denne episoden forteller han om hva som skjedde, og om pengene har fortsatt å rulle inn. I tillegg deler han teknikker for hvordan man bør tenke for å bli en bedre sjakkspiller. Det blir også noen gode historier fra et langt liv i sjakken.

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