Ukrainian Chess Grandmasters caught in a warzone

The situation in Ukraine is constantly changing, with fierce battles in cities all over the country, including the capital Kyiv. The concern for the safety of Ukrainian players is growing in the chess world and chess24 reached out to some of them, who shared their story about what they are experiencing.

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