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Fabi and Cristian analyze the best performances at the Chess Olympiad, and return to review a fan favorite : The Pre-Olympiad Tier list!
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We're one sleep away from perhaps the biggest event of the year, the Speed Chess Championship Finals. The Paris hype is real, who will manage their nerves best and win it all? The boys discuss what's on everyone's mind, the Olympiad, and more... If you enjoyed the conversation, don't forget to like and subscribe! 00:00 Intro 03:21 Speed Chess Championship 15:58 Magnus Vs Hans 19:56 Olympiad Analysis Team China 23:17 Team USA 25:05 Team India 27:25 Team Uzbekistan 30:30 Women's Olympiad
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00:00 Intro
00:55 Sinquefield Cup Review
12:56 Ding Liren's Form
20:01 Is Nepo tilting?
25:16 FIDE Circuit points
31:57 World Rapid & Blitz
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Hans Interview on chess.com :https://youtu.be/ZFBAuihQYgw?si=iJetA0l00CEPZM5J
Hans Interview on @STLChessClub : https://youtu.be/CJZuT-_kij0?si=Epp9lR_763dhzt8f
Daniel Rensch's X post responding to Hans: https://x.com/DanielRensch/status/1821536464364278091
00:00 Intro
00:56 Decoding Hans Interview
09:05 Danny's Tweets
21:30 Handling the problem of Cheating
26:40 Hans & Danny Rensch private Discussion
50:12 Hans Vs Magnus in Paris
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The boys reunite after a short break to discuss the recent happenings from within the chess world. They discuss the Speed Chess Championship, the upcoming clash between Magnus & Hans, and the issues with fast paced chess competitions. Enjoy! 👕MERCH: https://c-squared.shop/ ▶️CLIPS CHANNEL 🎞️: / @csqclips ▶️PLAY WITH US : https://go.chess.com/csqpod ▶️DISCORD : / discord ▶️TIKTOK: / csqpod
00:00 Intro
01:00 World Team Rapid & Blitz Championship
17:12 Hans 30 minutes Interview
25:40 Magnus Vs Hans
38:16 Hans Niemann against the World
44:06 Jamaica Chess Scene
48:49 Innovation in Chess Boards
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Halfway through at the Superbet Chess Classic and Fabiano relays his insights into the first half of the event. The boys also talk about other current happenings from the chess world...
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00:00 Intro
00:51 Game Analysis
16:32 Vishy, Korchnoi, Smyslov
24:48 $4 Million Tournament
30:01 1V1 Chess Matches
41:38 Smart AR Glasses?
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The boys reunite on a sunny rooftop in Bucharest, Romania, as they gear up for the start of the Superbet Chess Classic. The relaxed discussion tackles the week's chess discussions, including the upcoming tournament, the incident between Alireza & Hikaru, the emergence of UFC style 1 V 1 matches, and more!
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00:00 Intro
00:50 Erigaisi & Abdusattorov
6:37 FIDE invited players on discussion of FIDE Circuit
12:37 GCT Starts in Romania
19:54 Hikaru VS Alireza Drama
27:19 1 V 1 Chess Matches
36:40 Changing Federations
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00:00 Intro
00:50 Norway Chess
13:16 Ding & his form
34:00 Clash of Claims
48:33 Hans back to 2700
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We discuss the epic Champions Chess Tour Finals between Alireza & Magnus, the upcoming Norway Chess , and of course whether the $4 Million buy-in tournament is happening, or not happening, later this year!
00:00 Intro
00:50 Norway Chess
06:36 Open Tournaments
19:13 FIDE Circuit
27:24 Universal Rating System
42:15 Champions Chess Tour
55:58 High Roller Chess Tournament
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In this special episode, we talk everything chess with GM Maurice Ashley. Known for his insightful strategies and inspiring commentary, Maurice shares his wisdom on improvement, learning protocols, and the invaluable life lessons he's garnered from the chessboard.
Join us as we dive deep into Maurice's new book, 'Move by Move,' and discover how the principles of chess can be applied to everyday life, enhancing your personal growth and professional development. Whether you're a chess enthusiast or just looking for some motivational insights, this episode is packed with actionable advice and thought-provoking discussions. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from one of the greatest minds in chess!
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00:00 Welcoming Maurice
00:56 Stopping Commentary and Shifting Focus
05:41 Emotions when doing something for the first time
9:50 Move by Move, Maurice's new book
19:20 Building A Strong Mindset
31:26 Handling Pressure
36:00 New Generation's view towards Chess
47:39 Playing Different Variants For Training
56:30 Handling Losses
1:11:27 Converting A Winning Advantage
1:21:07 Most rewarding aspect of writing Move By Move
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Episode was filmed on March 4th, 2024
00:00 Intro
01:18 Candidates Drama
11:34 Semi finals of Team Chess Battle
29:15 Waiting for Finals
37:39 Limited Edition Merch
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00:00 Intro
01:14 Fabi got food poisoned
03:20 Fischer Random OR Freestyle Chess
05:26 Tournament Branding
08:38 Fabi on the Tournament's Format
15:05 Freestyle Chess In The Spotlight
17:20 What's Happening to Ding Liren?
20:40 Difference between Normal and FreeStyle Chess
22:05 Fabi VS Gukesh
23:20 Fabi Vs Levon
28:30 Fabi suggested a few ideas for the Tournament
30:14 The Final VS Magnus
37:07 New Chess Tour
47:02 Team Chess Battle
1:00:00 Top Juniors
1:07:40 Young guys are fighting back
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The boys react to the St. Louis Chess Club issuing a one year ban for GM Hans Niemann, after the former was accused of vandalizing a hotel room during the 2023 US Championship. Fabi recounts a recent story of a late night chess party, and more!
00:00 Intro
00:30 Fabi Gets A Haircut
08:45 Secret Event In Germany
13:39 Freestyle Chess
17:00 The GOAT Debate is Back
18:35 The Tournament
23:44 Hans VS STL Chess Club Drama
44:14 Open Chess Tournaments
51:51 India No.1
52:15 Hans YouTube Journey
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00:00 Intro
00:26 Freestyle Chess
03:34 Tata Steel Chess
10:50 Crazy Round 12
18:30 Who's India's #1
20:50 Close Rating Range at the Top
21:37 Wei Yi is Back
24:24 What's Happening With Ding?
26:10 Why Chinese players Retire Early
28:22 Tata Steel Chess Tiebreaks
33:50 Old Memories
35:10 New Generation of Chess Players
41:00 Cheating Discussion for the one last time
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The boys react to @Hikaru's reaction to Fabi's cheating analysis during his latest interview with Greg Mustreader . GET MERCH AND SHOW YOUR LOVE 👕 https://c-squared.shop/
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The boys are back with their first podcast of 2024! We discuss the first Candidates training camp, Tata Steel, recent cheating development, and much more! If you want to support the channel, the easiest way is to subscribe and turn on the post notifications. The second best is to tell everybody you know where the best discussions in chess happen!
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00:00 Intro
00:55 Happy new year
02:02 Rapid and Blitz
04:31 Chess drama - double forfeit
06:13 Chess drama - clock malfunction
12:44 Candidates Preparation
19:20 2016 Candidates Training Camp
21:41 2018 Candidates Training Camp
25:43 Handling a team of seconds
29:49 Hans-Fabi-Hikaru drama
34:54 Training Protocols in Chess VS Other Sports
38:24 Money in chess after winning
43:22 Tata steel masters - Ju Wenjun
46:17 Max Warmerdam
47:49 Young players
51:42 Ding Liren performance
57:26 Marc Andria
59:37 Divya Deshmukh
1:02:23 Hans Moke
1:03:53 Cheating in chess
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The boys caught up with the great Maxime Vachier-Lagrave while in Toronto, and took a deep dive look into his major episodes of his life and chess career, the infamous Feller cheating scandal, his motivation going into 2024, and much more! 👕 GET YOUR MERCH : https://c-squared.shop/
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00:00 intro
01:06 CCT Tournament
02:15 Format of CCT
10:40 Wesley So
12:16 Armageddon
15:23 MVL talks about his fast play
16:06 Famous game against Ian
18:06 MVL dominant score
13:10 2021 World Champion
25:05 Will classical game survive in future?
28:46 how did life change after becoming a champion?
30:06 Having a good poker face
31:20 Hikaru has the worst poker face
32:36 Magnus curses in Norwegian
33:53 Wesley and Leinier fight club moment
34:31 Chess players nerves
39:06 how to bounce back
40:53 COVID
43:35 Speed Chess Championship
45:03 The SCC BEAST
45:29 Online Speed Chess vs OTB Speed Chess
46:27 When did you start playing chess?
48:51 Playing bullet with touchpad
49:38 French team
51:19 Olympiad 2022 India
53:38 Alireza
54:32 how important is the captain?
57:51 Marc'Andria Maurizzi
58:48 FRA Chess Team
1:00:17 How is your motivation level?
1:05:32
1:13:53 choice of opening
1:17:27 Decreasing attention span in chess
1:19:06 College
1:24:45 Major Olympiad cheating case
1:31:06 Spectators in chess
1:35:05 Cheating in online chess
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