{"id":136247,"date":"2026-09-23T04:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T04:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/23\/juggling-chess-olympiad-prep-and-commentary-gig-in-india-the-other-side-of-gm-irina\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T04:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T04:36:14","slug":"juggling-chess-olympiad-prep-and-commentary-gig-in-india-the-other-side-of-gm-irina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/23\/juggling-chess-olympiad-prep-and-commentary-gig-in-india-the-other-side-of-gm-irina\/","title":{"rendered":"Juggling Chess Olympiad prep and commentary gig in India: The other side of GM Irina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Irina Krush has been a constant presence in the United States women\u2019s chess team\u2019s rise, featuring in all three of its historic Olympiad medals. From becoming America\u2019s youngest women\u2019s champion at 14 to earning the country\u2019s only female GM title, Krush, speaking exclusively to TimesofIndia.com, reflects on her journey, the changing landscape of American chess, her commentary career, and the challenges of competing at her 13th Olympiad.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irina Krush has been a constant presence in the United States women\u2019s chess team\u2019s rise, featuring in all three of its historic Olympiad medals. From becoming America\u2019s youngest women\u2019s champion at 14 to earning the country\u2019s only female GM title, Krush, speaking exclusively to TimesofIndia.com, reflects on her journey, the changing landscape of American chess,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/23\/juggling-chess-olympiad-prep-and-commentary-gig-in-india-the-other-side-of-gm-irina\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Juggling Chess Olympiad prep and commentary gig in India: The other side of GM Irina<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":136248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}