One Move at a Time July Edition: GM Alexander Onischuk

Welcome to the July 2020 edition of “One Move at a Time,” the US Chess podcast in which Dan Lucas, the Senior Director of Strategic Communication, talks to people who are advancing the US Chess mission statement to “Empower people, enrich lives, and enhance communities through chess.” This month’s guest is GM Alexander Onischuk, the head coach and program director of the Texas Tech University chess team which just was named the US Chess College of the Year for the second time. Lucas talks to Onischuk about all the characteristics of the TTU program that has made it so successful, as well as about Alex's own chess career that has landed him in the US Chess Hall of Fame.

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GM Alexander Onischuk, courtesy of the Saint Louis Chess Club

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One Move at a Time

The June 2006 issue of Chess Life that is discussed on the show can be downloaded here.

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June 2006 Chess Life Front Cover

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