Growing Media Interest

Journalists rushing into the playing hall

Probably the most interesting tournament in the last couple of years, when any of six players is in position to grab the trophy, 2nd half of the Mtel Masters has attracted huge media attention. In the video we made during the 8th round you can see many familiar faces in the press room.

In order of appearance: Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam (New In Chess), Cathy Rogers and GM Ian Rogers writing for dozen of Australian editions, GM Robert Fontaine and his colleague from Europe-Echecs, Macauley Peterson (ICC), GM Boris Chatalbashev, GM Ivan Cheparinov, IM Semko Semkov, Dimitar Naydenov, Vijay Kumar (DD Sports) and R.S.Tiwari (Chess India).