

Building a Strong Elite Chess Team - With GM Sebastian Siebrecht
GM Sebastian Siebrecht reflects on his efforts to assemble a strong team around Magnus Carlsen, and the hidden perks of towering over most elite players. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjakk_snakk/

Playing for a Local Chess Team - with IM Benedict Krause
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjakk_snakk/

The Benefits of Sponsoring Chess - with Ernst-Olav Ruhle
Ernst-Olav Ruhle reflects on the rewards of sponsoring St. Pauli chess club and why he chose to support the team. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjakk_snakk/

What the Bundesliga Can Teach Us - with CM Jon Kristian Haarr
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.ins…

Managing an Elite Chess Team - with Oliver von Wersch
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjakk_snakk/

The Magnus Effect Hits the Bundesliga - with Alexandra Leib
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sjakk_sn…

The Life of a Chess Freelancer - with WIM Fiona Steil-Antoni
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https:…

The Pressure of Playing Team Chess - With GM David Howell
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksn…

We are going to visit the German Bundesliga!
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. Visit …

Stormester og sjakktrener Simen Agdestein
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. Visit our YouTube-channnel: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk Følg oss på Instagr…