{"id":612,"date":"2016-02-20T20:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-20T20:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=612"},"modified":"2016-02-20T20:00:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-20T20:00:03","slug":"kasparov-interview-in-new-dehlis-the-hindu-on-the-increasing-role-of-chess-in-modern-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/?p=612","title":{"rendered":"Kasparov Interview in New Dehli&#8217;s The Hindu on the Increasing Role of Chess in Modern Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>New Dehli, India, Feb. 20, 2016<\/strong> &#8211; In an article that ran in The Hindu newspaper today, titled &#8220;Role of Chess in Modern Society has Increased: Kasparov,&#8221; Garry shares his views on chess, entrepreneurialism, and politics. \u201cI see the dramatic increase in the role chess is playing in modern society. Spread of chess in schools around the world is significantly higher than it was ten years ago. But the problem is we don\u2019t have the leadership in the organisation to capitalise on the popularity and bring in corporate sponsorship,\u201d he declared.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/multimedia\/dynamic\/02743\/TH20GARRY_2743834f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"424\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To read the entire article, please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/other-sports\/role-of-chess-in-modern-society-has-increased-kasparov\/article8258344.ece\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Dehli, India, Feb. 20, 2016 &#8211; In an article that ran in The Hindu newspaper today, titled &#8220;Role of Chess in Modern Society has Increased: Kasparov,&#8221; Garry shares his views on chess, entrepreneurialism, and politics. \u201cI see the dramatic increase in the role chess is playing in modern society. Spread of chess in schools [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions\/615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kasparovchessfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}