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Discussions with competitors, organizers, and puzzle makers in the competitive jigsaw puzzle world.
We cover speed puzzling, puzzle chess, and pretty much any other way that people are using jigsaw puzzles to compete.
We cover speed puzzling, puzzle chess, and pretty much any other way that people are using jigsaw puzzles to compete.
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97 minutes
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Anglais
États-Unis
47 épisodes
depuis 21 avril 2024
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The last time Mari Black and Jim Eakins were on Piece Talks it was clear that one episode wasn’t going to be enough, so they’re back!
We talk about Mari’s experiences on the Wicked Quick and Whimsy Pieces teams, and then dive into the world of puzzle coaching
and puzzling theory.
If you listen…
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Dutch puzzlers are known for speed when it comes to busy puzzles.
In this episode we talk to two of the speediest puzzlers from the Netherlands - Inge Sinot and Maartje van der Meer - about what makes a whole nation excel at a skill.
World-class puzzler Caryn Knill’s usual approach to preparing for competitions was by doing puzzles, but at some point she decided that there was probably a better way, so she turned to the tool that’s apparently everywhere these days: AI.
Hanna Lehikoinen didn't stumble into competitive speed puzzling. She sprinted straight at it.
Growing up in Finland, Hanna was surrounded by puzzles and competition in equal measure, and it turned out that was exactly the right training ground. When she discovered speed puzzling, the switch flipped…
Emma Quirke won the UK Nationals in 2025.
Rachael Chambers won it in 2026.
Does that make them bitter rivals?
Quite the contrary!
In this episode we dig in to their intertwined history, how their differing approaches to puzzling land them within second of each other over and over again, do a deep …
EB and I are joined by several of the competitors that made a splash at this year's US Nationals. The theme that kept coming up over and over? How much everyone loved this year's event.
Joining us are:
Alice Rowe
Jessa Douglas
Josh Trauger
Lewis Dracobly-Helsel
Louise Jackett knew she had found her tribe at her very first competition. Since then, Lou has dedicated herself to giving others that same sense of community, building from Covid-era competitor to one of the most influential figures in Australian competitive puzzling. Along the way she made decisi…
Trigger Alert! THIS EPISODE CONTAINS NEARLY NO STATS!
We wanted to explore a different way of talking about the upcoming US National Championships in Atlanta.
To help us out, we brought back some former guests, and a new one you might recognize.
Thomas Kaeppeler has been at Ravensburger pretty much his entire working life. From working on the factory floor at Ravensburger headquarters in Germany, to becoming the President of Ravensburger North America.
In this episode, we get a whole DIFFERENT kind of nerdy.
Hannah Doyle really didn’t think about jigsaw puzzles much until a fateful night where she was looking for something to do. Suddenly she was obsessed, and within a year she was finishing second in the California state competition, live streaming puzzles on Twitch, and gearing up for US Nationals a…
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