EP 485: GM Simon Williams on Mistakes, Revival, and the Future of Chesspublishing

EP 485: GM Simon Williams on Mistakes, Reviva...

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EP 484: Jordan Himelfarb on Interregnum and the Drama of the 2024 Candidates Cycle

Jordan Himelfarb is an award-winning editor for the Toronto Star and an avid games player who became fascinated by elite chess during the pandemic. That fascination eventually led to his excellent new book, Interregnum : Inside the Grueling and Glamourous Battle to Become the Nex ...  Show more

EP 483- Paulo SantAnna: What Happens When a Retired Adult Treats Chess Like a Full-Time Job?

Paulo SantAnna is living the dream of many adult chess improvers. The retired software engineer has spent the past several years devoting serious time and energy to improving his game, and the results have been impressive. When Paulo rekindled his interest in tournament chess, hi ...  Show more

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