“That’s always a very difficult question,” Emelianova told CNN Sport when asked how she would describe the art of chess photography.
So like people who know very little of chess and of the personalities can kind of get very close to the game and feel like they are right next to this chess game.
She went on to become a professional chess player before taking a break from competitive chess.
Lennart Ootes“My mother was doing some photography stuff when she was younger in university, but it was analog photography,” Emelianova explained.
But I already know enough to even, like – to catch a really, really subtle head shake or sitting like too straight or pretending to be very relaxed,” she said.
Persons:
Maria Emelianova, Emelianova, “ That’s, ” Emelianova, “, ” Ian Nepomniatchtchi, Ding Liren, –, Carlsen, Lennart Ootes “, ”, Mobina, gazes, it’s, she’s, Emelianova –, don’t, Jennifer Shahade, Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi
Organizations:
CNN, CNN Sport, British, “, Moscow State University
Locations:
Russia, Ukraine, Khanty, Mansiysk, Moscow, Uzbekistan, India