Sergey Karjakin
A chess player who Magnus Carlsen defeated in rapid tie-breaks in a World Championship match. He was disqualified from the Candidates Tournament by FIDE for breaching ethical codes related to his support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Videos Mentioning Sergey Karjakin
Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330
Lex Fridman
A chess player who Magnus Carlsen defeated in rapid tie-breaks in a World Championship match. He was disqualified from the Candidates Tournament by FIDE for breaching ethical codes related to his support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Magnus Carlsen: Greatest Chess Player of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #315
Lex Fridman
Carlsen's opponent in the 2016 World Championship, and the recipient of Carlsen's toughest loss (Game 8). Karjakin was later disqualified from the Candidates Tournament for expressing support for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Botez Sisters: Chess, Streaming, and Fame | Lex Fridman Podcast #319
Lex Fridman
A Russian chess Grandmaster whom Lex Fridman debated about interviewing due to the political sensitivities surrounding chess history and current events.