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A bi-weekly look into a chess game between 20-25 moves. The goal is to help players work on their visualization by examining games of the Masters.

A surprising, charming, and ever-fascinating history of the seemingly simple game that has had a profound effect on societies the world over. Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it...

Invisible Chess: A podcast dedicated to blindfold Chess & visualisation Whether you're already an experienced blindfoldista or are brand new to this; whether you're a relative chess beginner or maybe even a master - this is a podcast that will have something for you. HOST: I'm Jonathan (GetBentLarsent on chess websites). I've been a serious chess player for 35 years, for several years a fulltime professional chess coach and a longtime fan of playing chess without sight of the board and pieces. INVISIBLE CHESS: This podcast will give you training exercises and materials; techniques and ...

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"Viktor Korchnoi, Chess Giant Who Drew Soviet Ire, Dies at 85" is from the June 06, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Dylan Loeb Mcclain and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"American Chess Player Boycotts Championship That Would Require Her to Wear a Hijab" is from the October 07, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Katie Rogers and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

Combining the soul-baring confessional of Brain on Fire and the addictive storytelling of The Queen’s Gambit, a renowned puzzle creator’s compulsively readable memoir and history of the crossword puzzle as an unexpected site of women’s work and feminist protest. The indisputable “queen...

Dive into the fascinating world of chess with The Chess Cast, where we explore the game's rich history, legendary matches, and strategic depth. Learn from analysis and practical tips. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, join us for engaging episodes that enhance your understanding and appreciation of chess.

"The Gift of Chess" ist der Name einer US-amerikanischen NGO, deren Ziel es ist, bis 2030 weltweit eine Millionen Schachspiele zu verteilen - als Geschenk.In diesem dreiteiligen Podcast erzählen wir die Geschichte der Organisation. Von der Gründung in New York City, über ein Hochsicherheitsgefängnis in Kansas, eine schwimmende Schachschule in einem Slum in Nigeria. bis zu einem Weltrekord im Schachmarathon für das Guinness-Buch der Rekorde.Immer Freitags erscheint eine neue Folge von The Gift of Chess: Am 7.3., am 14.3. und am 21.3. Über Kommentare, Lob und Kritik würden wir uns sehr ...

At the turn of the millennium, a five-year-old boy from Cuba found off the Florida coast on Thanksgiving became the most talked about child in America. Elián González had left Cuba with his mom and a dozen other migrants, trying to make it to the U.S. but on the way, the boat capsized. Elián’s mother drowned. Before she did, she tied her child to an inner tube, saving his life. Relatives in Miami — Cuban exiles — took the boy in. His father in Cuba wanted him back. The ensuing international custody battle over Elián González became its own mini Cold War, pitting Cuban exiles in ...

The emergence of the Polgar sisters in the 1970s and 80s rocked the chess world. In a heavily male dominated game, the three Hungarian girls broke record after record. The youngest, Judit, was talked of as a potential world champion. The Chess Girls is the story of their parents, Laszlo and...

A surprising, charming, and ever-fascinating history of the seemingly simple game that has had a profound effect on societies the world over. Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it...

Exposing the PLAYBOOK to the Toxic Co-parent.

"New York's Littlest Chess Players Win National Championship" is from the May 9, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by John Leland and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Un podcast creado para conectar, convivir y crear comunidad que de a conocer sus ideas, sus proyectos, sus experiencias de vida y a través de ellas nos demos cuenta, que juntos podemos crecer!! 😉👌

"Speculation Ends: Date and Venue Set for World Chess Championship in New York" is from the August 09, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by John Leland and narrated by Fleet Cooper.