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"I'm a little disappointed that he has not won a match yet, but his nights have been very exciting," said Lykke-Merlot Helliesen.
After playing chess for four years and getting countless medals and cups, the sandefjord girl is way better than most adults. On Wednesday, she will be exhibited as a member of the NRK panel.
She has participated in the championship in London and is not completely satisfied.
"I was very sure that Magnus Carlsen would win before the end of the 12 nights, but he will win the rest of the games." He goes, she says.
– Better in quick failures and quick failures
After 12 games with a draw, there will be a turnaround and final settlement between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana.
Wednesday afternoon, they put two at the table for the first part of fast hunting. The Nordmann starts with white pieces.
"I think Magnus is going to win because he's way better than Fabiano in quick and lightning chess, so I'm sure he's winning, at least that's what I hope." the boy of 10 years.
Tense and nervous
Thursday, November 15, Lykke-Merlot was the public guest at the 5th edition of the championship. Now she gets up among the experts of the panel.
"I'm very excited, but I'm also a bit nervous, I think it's going to be a lot of fun.
EXPERT COMMENTARY: Atle Grønn looks forward to visiting Lykke-Merlot Helliesen in the studio.
Photo: Ragna Sandholt
She will be sitting in the studio in Marienlyst with NRK expert commentator, Atle Green. The two of them know each other, Green was his coach a few years ago.
– It's gonna be fun. She charmed the entire TV Norway and NRK channel when she was invited in a shorter episode last week. Program director Line Andersen had the idea that we needed to have more Lykke-Merlot, so she comes and follows the whole show.
"But it will be a difficult birth, which can last from four to five to six hours, so it's exciting to see how long it will be gone," he says.
Disagreement in the panel
While Lykke-Merlot is quite sure of the Norwegian victory, Green is more uncertain.
"I'm looking forward to talking with Lykke-Merlot, there is some professional disagreement in the panel," he says with a smile.
"Magnus has shown time and time again that he had little to do, but as was the World Cup match up to now, there is nothing to suggest that he is a big favorite – it's completely open, he continues.
PREPARATIONS: The 10-year-old can already place 8th at the European Junior Chess Championships earlier this fall and is a multiple-time Norwegian champion for girls and open class. She is getting ready for Wednesday's work with her mother, May-Brit Park Helliesen, who lives in Sandefjord.
Photo: Henrik Bøe / NRK
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