# London Chess Classic

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EP 416- IM Malcolm Pein: The Award-winning Journalist and Organizer on the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz, and Why He Is Optimistic about Chess Despite Recent Stumbles

IM Malcolm Pein is an institution in British chess who has played nearly every role imaginable in helping to grow the game. He is a former professional player who was the British Junior  Champion in 1977 , but these days is extremely busy as an organizer, journalist, author, store-owner,  and Cap…

FIDE World Cup, London Chess Classic, Google DeepMind Film

Welcome to week 8 of the Chess News Podcast, where I discuss the FIDE World Cup, the London Chess Classic, Google DeepMind's The Thinking Game, and more. SOURCES Sindarov wins! https://x.com/chess24com/status/1993642610368675899 Sindarov press conference https://x.com/FIDE_chess/status/199369147086…

EP 361- Professor/ GM David Smerdon: Renewed Chess Cheating Allegations and the new “Gender Equality in Chess Index.”

This week we are joined by the economist, award-winning author, and top Australian player, GM David Smerdon. David is a professor at the University of Queensland. With a statistical background, David is a particular expert in the intersection of statistics and chess and is frequently able to combin…

S2 E4 GingerGM v P. Sowray (2017)

Simon Kim Williams, also known as GingerGM, is a British Grandmaster who has made significant contributions to the chess world as a player, commentator, and author. He is known for his innovative and aggressive playing style, and his books and videos often focus on unorthodox opening ideas and atta…

S1 E19 M. Carlsen v Anish Giri (2020)

Outside of his snarky and sarcastic Twitter page, GM Anish Giri is a phenomenal chess player. Born in Russia in 1994, he began playing at the age of 6. In 2002, his family moved to Japan, then in 2008 they moved to the Netherlands.A chess prodigy - he became a Grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 7 …

Expresso Chess Feature: How an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012

In this Expresso Sports Feature, we discuss how an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012. Unlike Bobby Fischer, the bottle never dictated Carlsen. But there had been times when he played with bad hangovers and resorted to ‘alcohol therapy’.

Expresso Chess Feature: How an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012

In this Expresso Sports Feature, we discuss how an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012. Unlike Bobby Fischer, the bottle never dictated Carlsen. But there had been times when he played with bad hangovers and resorted to ‘alcohol therapy’.

Expresso Chess Feature: How an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012

In this Expresso Sports Feature, we discuss how an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012. Unlike Bobby Fischer, the bottle never dictated Carlsen. But there had been times when he played with bad hangovers and resorted to ‘alcohol therapy’.

Expresso Chess Feature: How an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012

In this Expresso Sports Feature, we discuss how an all-night drinking session cost Magnus Carlsen the London Chess Classic in 2012. Unlike Bobby Fischer, the bottle never dictated Carlsen. But there had been times when he played with bad hangovers and resorted to ‘alcohol therapy’.

Radio From Hell for December 11th, 2023

This Monday Edition is packed with Bill Frost on TV, Amy Donaldson on Very Important Sports, an Email of Interest, and so much more!