Dojo Talks: A Chess Podcast

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The official podcast of ChessDojo (IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, & GM Jesse Kraai). Most episodes are streamed live to twitch.tv/chessdojolive. Interested in improving your chess? Welcome to the Dojo! A structured plan to hold yourself accountable to and a group to do it with. - https://chessdojo.club/training Follow ChessDojo here: Website: https://chessdojo.club Twitch: https://twitch.tv/chessdojolive Discord: https://discord.gg/sUUh8HD Twitter: https://twitter.com/chess_dojo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chess_dojo/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/chessdojo Podcast: https://chessdojotalks.podbean.com/

Episodes

4 days ago

EP 132 | Who Will Win the 2024 World Chess Championship?

4 days ago

Who will win the 2024 World Chess Championship between GM Ding Liren and GM Gukesh D? GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy discuss who will be the next World Chess Champion, the format for the match, and whether the match will be close or a blowout in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

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6 days ago

EP 131 | The Top 5 World Chess Championship Matches Of All-Time

6 days ago

IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, and GM Jesse Kraai finish their series of ranking the best World Chess Championship matches ever with a discussion and ranking of the top 5 World Chess Championship matches of all time.

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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024

EP 130 | Every World Chess Championship Match Ranked | Part 3: Modern Era (1993-2023)

Tuesday Nov 19, 2024

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy continue their series of ranking every World Chess Championship match ever in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

Featuring champions and challengers like Garry Kasparov, Nigel Short, Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik, Peter Leko, Veselin Topalov, Boris Gelfand, Magnus Carlsen, Sergey Karjakin, Fabiano Caruana, Ian Nepomniachtchi, and Ding Liren.

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Monday Nov 18, 2024

EP 129 | Every World Chess Championship Match Ranked | Part 2: Soviet Era (1951-1990)

Monday Nov 18, 2024

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy continue their series of ranking every World Chess Championship match ever in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

Part 2 focuses on the time after World War II, the Soviet Era of chess between 1951 and 1990, with matches involving Mikhail Botvinnik, Vasily Smyslov, David Bronstein, Mikhail Tal, Tigran Petrosian, Boris Spassky, Bobby Fischer, Anatoly Karpov, Viktor Korchnoi, and Garry Kasparov.

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Friday Nov 15, 2024

EP 128 | Every World Chess Championship Match Ranked | Part 1: pre-FIDE (1834-1937)

Friday Nov 15, 2024

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy rank every world chess championship match there has ever been! Which world championship match-up was the greatest? Let's talk about it today on Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast. Part 1: Before FIDE (1834 - 1937).

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Monday Nov 11, 2024

EP 127 | Should Draws Be Scored Differently?

Monday Nov 11, 2024

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy discuss whether draws in chess should be scored differently - such as using the Soccer/Football or Venceslav Rutar scoring systems - and what impact it might have on the chess world in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

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Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

EP 126 | Ranking The Top 10 U.S. Players of All Time

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, and GM Jesse Kraai rank the top 10 U.S. chess players of all time in today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

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Tuesday Nov 05, 2024

EP 125 | The 2024 Junior Draft

Tuesday Nov 05, 2024

IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, and GM Jesse Kraai have their 2024 Junior Draft on today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

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Monday Nov 04, 2024

EP 124 | The Kramnik-Danya Situation

Monday Nov 04, 2024

GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, and IM Kostya Kavutskiy talk about the ongoing situation between GM Daniel Naroditsky and GM Vladimir Kramnik on today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast.

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Monday Oct 21, 2024

EP 123 | October Chess Drama

Monday Oct 21, 2024

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IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, and GM Jesse Kraai talk about all of the big drama happening in the chess world at the 2024 U.S. Chess Championship and Spanish Team Championship in October this year on today's episode of Dojo Talks, the ChessDojo podcast!

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CHAPTERS
0:00 Drama in Spain and the U.S. Chess Championship
1:15 Kirill Shevchenko Chess Drama
16:52 Cheating in the Chess World
23:52 Christopher Yoo Chess Drama
33:13 Protocol at the Saint Louis Chess Club
40:20 How It Affects the Tournament
42:16 Status of Saint Louis with Lichess and Chess.com
46:27 Relationship with Chess and Wellbeing