Archive for April 17th, 2014

Red Bull signs Nakamura

Posted in Media Stories, USA on Apr 17th, 2014 5 Comments »

Hikaru Nakamura has been signed as a sponsor by one of the most recognizable global brands, Red Bull. The energy drink company is known for its caffeine-ladened formula and has sponsored some of the most daring athletes including the skydiver Felix Baumgartner who made a 128,100 foot jump from space. While Nakamura has not done […]

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New in Chess (2014/2)

Posted in Media Stories on Apr 17th, 2014 No Comments »

Levon Aronian is a self-described “hippie” and graces the covers of the current New in Chess. Winning the Tata Steel Chess Tournament was not exactly a surprise and the Armenian asserted his #2 status. There is a lengthy interview with Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam in which he reveals his mellow charms. With a storied career […]

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