France
What city did I live at?
Avignon
Name the country the history of which I have been interested in almost exclusively for the reason that it was the centre of the chess world for almost the entire 20th century.
Soviet Union
I played in a local sports league for kids from 4th to 6th grade. What was this sport?
Soccer/football
What are the two main genres of music I listen to?
Ballads, hip-hop
What kind of food can I absolutely not stand?
Salty, sweet food
What year(s) was I in France?
2019
Which former world champion did I get to see at a politics talk at Dartmouth earlier this year?
Garry Kasparov
What states have I lived at? List at least 3.
Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Arizona, New Hampshire
Which artist was performing at the concert I went to in mid March?
Epik High
What is my favourite fast food restaurant?
Five Guys
Baguette, wine, cheese, public transportation system, cheap living prices, roundabouts, culture of protesting, party life, etc
What was the ethnic/national identity of the Grandmaster who taught me chess?
Serbia
How many siblings do I have?
One sister
Name the song my AP Calculus AB class parodied in a 2015 video that to this day remains on youtube.
Name this famous type of vegetable that is present in just about any traditional Korean meal/dish, and which I love to eat anything with.
Kimchi
Name three of the four nationalities that were held by my colleagues and my boss.
Colleagues: France, Lebanon, Italy
What 2021 team event was I playing at when I achieved a draw with GM Brandon Jacobson?
The Inter-Ivies Championship, Dartmouth A vs Columbia A.
What year did I move to the US (what grade I started at is also fine)
2008, 4th grade
What instrument did I play from 4th grade to senior year of high school?
Cello
What is my favourite type of sushi?
Shrimp Nigiri
What is the name of the institute I worked at?
INRA(institut national de la recherche agronomique )
What event/city was I competing at when I met William Lombardy, a famous US grandmaster who passed away at the age of 80 in 2017?
2015 Chicago Open
Who was my elementary school in Iowa City named after?
Horace Mann
Who is my favourite singer of all time? This has not changed for at least 6-7 years.
Ben
Vietnam/Vietnamese