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A chess podcast with a couple of cheeky chaps! Macauley Peterson hosts International Master Lawrence Trent and Grandmaster Simon Williams to breakdown the chess world into lively short bites.
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Sep 30, 2018
Sep 30, 2018
57 min
Episode 53 - FIDE-fi-fo-fum
We go for gold with a preview of the Chess Olympiad in Batumi and the FIDE Presidential elections. Plus unplanned banter about Bitcoin and Twitch streams. Are players too lazy for politics? And 'Oh Capablanca' is music to our tears.
Simon Williams appears courtesy GingerGM.com
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May 9, 2018
May 9, 2018
59 min
Episode 52 - The Full English Break...
WTF, where have we been? Caruana and the Candidates, Agon limited success, and FIDE politics, plus hypnosis, bitcoin and a whatever else comes out with the help of a bottle of wine.
Simon Williams appears courtesy GingerGM.com
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Jun 27, 2017
Jun 27, 2017
21 min
IM Malcolm Pein on the new Grand Chess Tour, plus Nick Murphy has a date with The Mating Game co-author IM Jovanka Houska.
Simon Williams appears courtesy GingerGM.com
Nick Murphy can be reached at NickMurphy.info or on Twitter @MrNickMurphy
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May 14, 2017
May 14, 2017
20 min
Cheating paranoia in the case of Mihaela Sandu resolved after two years, and Polish #1 Radoslaw ("Radek") Wojtaszek tells us about the Shamkir tournament and the key to Shakhriyar Mamedyarov's success.
Photo courtesy ShamkirChess.com
Simon Williams appears courtesy of GingerGM.com
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Apr 17, 2017
Apr 17, 2017
24 min
Observations on the U.S. Championships, and Kirsan keeps his job —FIDE V.P. Beatriz Marinello fills us in on that "extraordinary" Presidential board meeting.
Photo by Lennart Ootes, for the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis
Simon Williams appears courtesy of GingerGM.com
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Apr 1, 2017
Apr 1, 2017
25 min
A case of two Iranian teenagers banned from playing for (or in) their own country. Plus an "endspiel" on the Presidential cock up of the week (no not that one).
Simon Williams appears courtesy of GingerGM:
Photo by @AntonSquaredMe