Growing Chess's Popularity With Better Live Coverage with Kaja Snare
Summary
094 Kaja Snare, a pro chess broadcaster, has been leading chess into a new and more accessible era of live coverage. Gone are the days of top-level chess being watchable only for the most dedicated to the game. With her co-hosts, GM David Howell and WGM Jovanaka Houska, Kaja anchored one of the most popular live chess broadcasts our sport has ever seen.And for good reason…At Chess24, Kaja was part of a team that worked hard to make chess more accessible and more exciting for the general...
First published
06/11/2024
Genres
Duration
63 minutes
Parent Podcast
The Chess Experience
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