“There were few moments in the course of a conversation that leave one speechless – if our profession did not require us to ask questions,” writes Björn Jensen, reporter of Hamburg’s major daily newspaper. He visited Tykhon Cherniaiev, the 12-year-old chess supertalent from Ukraine, who fled his country and is now staying in Hamburg, Germany, where he is attending school and pursuing his chess career. | Photo of Tykhon with his coach GM Dorian Rogozenco by Michael Rauhe/FUNKE Foto Services.