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  1. Ep. 8: Why I Now Like 5-minute Online Chess Games

    22 augustus 2021 · 12 min

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    Here, I sort of reverse course from Episode 3 and talk about why I suddenly like 5-minute online games after criticizing them for some time. For the best online chess experience, we recommend chess.com. Lees meer

    If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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  2. Ep. 7: Draw Offers, Slumps, & Ego

    8 augustus 2021 · 24 min

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    A discussion of the psychological aspect of the game. Lees meer

    Referenced:
    The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess (Amazon)

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  3. Ep. 6: Why "The Amateur's Mind" is the Best Chess Book...

    25 juli 2021 · 13 min

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    This episode is a review of the book The Amateur's Mind (Amazon) by IM Jeremy Silman. Below is a direct link to the book. For the best online chess experience, we recommend chess.com. Lees meer

    If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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    E-mail: info@thechessangle.com

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  4. Ep. 5: Local Chess Clubs vs. Major Tournaments

    11 juli 2021 · 16 min

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    Here, we weigh the pros and cons of playing at local chess clubs versus major tournaments. Lees meer

    If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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  5. Ep. 4: The Flaws of the Swiss System Pairing Method

    27 juni 2021 · 12 min

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    A criticism of the standard Swiss System in favor of the random pairings variation. Lees meer

    If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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  6. Ep. 3: Thoughts on Internet Chess & the Pandemic

    13 juni 2021 · 15 min

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    The pandemic has created a chess boom which is discussed in this episode. For the best online chess experience, we recommend chess.com (affiliate link). Lees meer

    🎯 Support the Show:

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    Buy Me a Coffee

    📧 If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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    Patreon

    Buy Me a Coffee

    ♟The chess.com links above are affiliate links which earn us a small commission on qualifying purchases. This helps support the podcast at no additional cost to you.

  7. Ep. 2: Catching a Chess Cheater

    30 mei 2021 · 15 min

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    This episode details a cheating incident at the Long Island Chess Club... Lees meer

    If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

    🎯 Support the Show:

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    Buy Me a Coffee

    📧 If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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    Buy Me a Coffee

  8. Ep. 1: Chess Openings and the Club Player

    16 mei 2021 · 29 min

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    Welcome to The Chess Angle! This episode is a condensed, rapid-fire discussion of chess openings for club players and adult improvers. Talking points include: Lees meer

    The main goal of the opening

    System and thematic openings

    Is there an advantage to having the white pieces?

    Should you play complicated, theoretical openings?

    The importance of a consistent opening repertoire

    Referenced:

    The London System in 12 Practical Lessons

    Win With the London System

    Play the London System

    Starting Out: The French

    Starting Out: The Nimzo-Indian

    Starting Out: The Queen's Indian

    Master the Hedgehog Structure (article)

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    📧 If you have a question or topic idea for a future episode, e-mail us at info@thechessangle.com.

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  9. Ep. 0: Introduction to The Chess Angle

    14 mei 2021 · 1 min

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    This is a brief trailer/intro for The Chess Angle podcast.