First Lesson: One hand grasps the controls in the back of the dummy
World Championship challenger Sergei Karjakin with the man who butters his bread
For more information
Valery Badmayev, Killing a Journalist, Kingpin, 22 November 2015
Bill Browder, Red Notice: How I Became Putin’s No. 1 Enemy (London: Transworld, 2015)
Sarah Hurst, Curse of Kirsan: Adventures in the Chess Underworld (Milford: Russell Enterprises, 2002)
Kingpin, Chess, Murder, Fraud, 1 March 2015
Kingpin, We Are Family, 27 September 2013
Ed Vulliamy, ‘The man who bought chess’, Observer, 29 October 2006.
