GM Artur Yusupov Interview: "Steinitz Greatest Ever, Kasparov Should Play Chess Not Politics!"

An interview with the most accomplished player who also happens to coach at the International chess academy. Artur Yusupov (Jussupow, Юсупов)touches base on many aspects of his life, career, and discusses many a chess player including: "Steinitz, Rubinstein, Keres, Korchnoi, Bronstein, and of course his contemporary Garry Kasparov."

[@joepangia4413]

“The main joy came from analysis, and finding how to win this position” GM Yusupov. Inspirational, kind Sir!

[@coxscorner]

Yusopovs Immortal against Ivanchuk is in my top 10 favorite games of all time.

[@Ronbo710]

Great Player and genuine man. It would be so cool to have his memory just for a day!!

[@MSKChess]

My goodness he is super humble, so refreshing.

[@Sarah-no7lv]

MSK Chess Yes he is robbie

[@dailybread4047]

By witnessing this humbleness my chess psychology completely reversed for the better and my focus is now aimed at the right targets!

[@MSKChess]

@@dailybread4047 Humility is a beautiful thing, people see it as a weakness, the Christ taught it as a strength.

[@janustournoidespretendants7490]

Quel plaisir de pouvoir revoir ici ce Grand Champion avec qui j’ai passé trois semaines fantastiques à Montpellier en 1985 ! Jean PY

[@darwinudtuhan7933]

Top 10 Chess Grandmaster of the world 1986, The legendary Arthur Yusupov✌️

[@profdrenz]

Max Euwe would agree, he called Wilhelm Steinitz "the greatest legislator of chess".

[@matthewwroblewski8752]

Such a sincere gentleman. Really great interview! Thank you for the share!

[@thetriumphofthethrill2457]

Nice interview of one of the top players from the good old days. Nice to see he's a soft-spoken and articulate man too.

[@Prodi0909]

Great books author! Thank you GM Yusupov! Any plans for e-book editions?

[@internationalchessacademy]

Prodi0909 Hi Prodi. We can get in touch with Artur and ask about it. Am not sure how proficient he is with answering youtube comments but we will get some info and post here. thanks

[@CGoody564]

Available on Amazon.

[@peteralainszpiriev4750]

100 procent agree with every word. Lajos .Portisch once told me that Mr. Jusupov is a very hard not to cruck and one of the player who knows very much and very nteresting to see hís games.

[@user-fh4sd9gz6p]

Артур,я всегда гордился тобой и хотя не полюбил шахматы как ты(предпочитал играть в хоккей), но спасибо тебе за то что ты подарил мне много хорошего в детстве. Я помню наши классные чемпионаты организованные тобой.Спасибо!

[@metaljacket8128]

Speak that truth!

[@tennisblood]

OMG, I remember him young , some 30y ago and now he looks over 100y years old.

[@drnantz]

Legendary?

[@weewee2169]

steinitz ahahahaha fuck sake