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
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired November 10, 2020:
The Dojo discusses various aspects of chess and training with GM Elshan Moradiabadi.
Topics:
1) GM Elshan's new book, 'Sherlock's Method'
2) General training advice for beginner, club, and pro players
3) What's the value of having an in-person tournament second vs. working remotely.
4) What are the current opening trends for the beginner, club, and pro level?
5) What was it like to coach Kostya? GM Elshan's new book, 'Sherlock's Method' can be purchased here:
https://thinkerspublishing.com/produc...
Amazon: https://amzn.to/38tpy3x
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired November 2, 2020:
The Dojo ranks some of the most popular chess movies of all time, including the new Netflix limited series, The Queen's Gambit!
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired October 27, 2020:
Check out John's website full of useful resources here: https://firstlookchess.com
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired October 20, 2020:
GM Kraai and IM Pruess talk with Super-GM Sam Shankland about the current state of US chess and its future.
1) Who will get dropped (if anyone) at the US Champs for Fabi?
2) What will the U.S. Olympiad Team look like in 5 years?
3) What are Jesse's chances of making (and winning) the U.S. Senior?
4) Potential of U.S. Junior Champions IM Carissa Yip & GM John Burke?
5) 2700 Club: Will they or won't they?
6) Biggest surprises (who made it and who didn't)
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired October 12, 2020:
GM Jesse Kraai & IM David Pruess discuss the latest news around the chess world.
0:54 -- Wang Hao, Radjabov, & the Candidates
11:10 -- Norway's Armageddon Format
21:35 -- GM Rausis' new identity?
33:39 -- The Role of Fide
43:51 -- New opportunities in online teaching
57:02 -- Are chess players on the spectrum?
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired October 5, 2020:
The Dojo (IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, GM Jesse Kraai) discusses the latest PRO Chess League cheating controversy and what should be done about online cheating.
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired September 27, 2020
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired September 22, 2020:
Kostya and Jesse talk with GM Eugene Perelshteyn about the six ways to train and Eugene's experience working with legendary coaches Dzindzi, Dorfman, Dvoretsky, and more!
Books mentioned:
Perfect Your Chess: https://amzn.to/3mCf2f3
Soviet Chess Primer: https://amzn.to/3hXGMHu
Calculation: https://amzn.to/3kOIHzZ
Road to Chess Improvement: https://amzn.to/2ZVIV01
Method, by Dorfman: hard to get!
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired September 13, 2020:
The Dojo discusses Kasparov, Chess 960, the new Alpha Zero Variants, Stockfish 12, and more!
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Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Originally aired September 6, 2020:
Kraai, Pruess and Kostya debate chess training and what you have to make both GM and NM.
Books mentioned are: Perfect Your Chess: https://amzn.to/3jXQxGG
Calculation: https://amzn.to/3bMnFPb
My System: https://amzn.to/3jSGuTs
Gelfand series: https://amzn.to/3295ZKl
Thinking Inside the Box: https://amzn.to/3lXrfdR
The Test of Time: https://amzn.to/2GEHD2I
Under the Surface: https://amzn.to/334c2il
Masters of the Chess Board: https://amzn.to/2Zi8KXL
The Gene, an intimate history: https://amzn.to/3m5kt5D
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