No Pawn Intended

Today we we get an inside scoop on Firouzja's shoes and Abasov's complaint. Steve was in the tournament hall when it all went down, and he joins us today to give us all the details. Join the newsletter: https://chessgoals.com/newsletter Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 Podcast Sign-up Form...

Matt and Jesse go over everything candidates up to this point, and all the games from round 5. We also talk about Kramnik's blitz brawl vs Jospem and give away a course in the after-party! Join the newsletter: https://chessgoals.com/newsletter Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 Podcast Sign-up F...

This week we go over the first round of the candidates tournament. Who won, who lost, who drew? We also preview the rest of the tournament. Also, Hans Niemann. Join the newsletter: https://chessgoals.com/newsletter Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 Podcast Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/UDPpVRn9p...

Today we discuss the 2024 Candidates tournament and rank each contender. Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 Podcast Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/UDPpVRn9pzDYqqsEA 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chessgoals ➡️ MERCH: https://chessgoals-shop.fourthwall.com/ ➡️ FREE Study P...

James Fazzolari is a chess course creator, powerlifter, Australian and father of twins. In today's episode we pick his brain about all things chess improvement, power lifting and opening theory. Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 Podcast Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/UDPpVRn9pzDYqqsEA 📈 Ches...

This episode we talk bout our new Beating Beginners course, chess.com's cheating numbers, Jesse's piece sac burner account, tips for playing down material, John Bartholomew and Kramnik. Links from today's episode: 🍀🍀🍀 Use code 'lucky' at checkout to save 35% 🍀🍀🍀 Beginner course: https://courses.chessgoals.com/courses/beginners FREE blueprint: https://courses.chessgoals.co...

We talk with CM Azel Chua on his new calculation course on Chessable. Azel gives a ton of free advice from his course. We also cover rating changes, techniques to improve your intuition, and much more. 🆕 Calculation for beginners - https://www.chessable.com/calculation-the-beginners-complete-guide/course/212650 Calculation for tournament players - https://www.chessable.com/calculation-a-complete-...

This episode we talk about the chess content we've been loving over the past couple months. Also En Passant checkmates, books and a special course announcement. Links from this episode: Perpetual Chess Improvement by Ben Johnson: https://www.amazon.com/Perpetual-Chess-Improvement-Practical-World-Class/dp/9083336549 Street smart chess: https://www.amazon.com/Street-Smart-Chess-Axel-Smith/dp/178...

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This week we talk about the chaos of the Chessable Masters tournament, Freestyle G.O.A.T Chess, who will take over the #1 rating spot and Doppelgängers. Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Study Plans: https://chessgoals.com/study-plan/ ➡️ Learn how your rating compares:...

This week we talk about the best way to destroy a hotel room if given one minute. Also Hans drama, how to beat opponents higher rated than you, and revisiting Jesse's old OTB games. Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Courses: https://courses.chessgoals.com/collections/fr...

Talking new candidates qualification rules, cheating, hans niemann, and giving away a course! New Episode Every Wednesday! Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Study Plans: https://chessgoals.com/study-plan/ ➡️ Learn how your rating compares: https://chessgoals.com/rating-...

This episode we go over Magnus Carlsen's new event, Anish Giri is a pawn grabber, Kramnik being Kramnik and much more. New Episode Every Wednesday! Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Study Plans: https://chessgoals.com/study-plan/ ➡️ Learn how your rating compares: https...

This episode we go over terrible, and I mean TERRIBLE, ChatGPT chess puns, Matt's top book recommendations, Magnus Carlsen news, Ding Liren's return, and more. New Episode Every Wednesday! Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundles/lifetime Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Study Plans: https://chessgoals.com/study-plan/...

Matt and Jesse cover how ChessGoals got started, how we know each other, and what we do outside of chess. To listen to each podcast live and unedited, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chessgoals Lifetime Access Bundle - https://courses.chessgoals.com/bundle... Livestream Sign-up Form - https://forms.gle/zpipbgcVanCSWiax8 📈 ChessGoals Links: ➡️ FREE Study Plans: https://ch...