Blindfold Chess Podcast
Blindfold Chess Podcast
Latest Episodes
S4 E19 Alla Kushnir v M. Vospernik (1962)
This week we are looking at a 5-time Women’s Olympiad gold winner, a 3-time Women’s Candidates winner, a USSR Women’s Champion, the first woman to beat a Grandmaster in a tournament game, and someone who - after she retired - went on to have an...
S4 E18 Sagar Shah v D. Mirzoyan (2016)
This week, we are looking at someone who focused on chess and grew to a very high level only to side step that achievement and work on building an inclusive social media juggernaut of ChessBaseIndia - Sagar Shah. —1. d4 N...
S4 E17 Norman Whitaker v F. Perkins (1908)
This week, we are looking at one of the most infamous members of our game - someone who was not only challenged US Champions to matches, beat World Champions, and was a patent lawyer… but also someone who was arrested for auto fraud, was friend...
S4 E16 Hanging Pawns - Stjepan Tomic v B. Bojanic (2018)
This week, we are looking at someone just a little different than our normal lineup. This person is NOT a Master, but their Youtube Channel - Hanging Pawns showcases the trials and tribulations of a tournament player on their way to chess maste...
S4 E15 Siegbert Tarrasch v S. Mendelsohn (1879)
This week we are looking at the Teacher of Germany, a World Championship challenger, a doctor, a top 5 player in the world for the better part of 2 decades, and someone so set in his chess ideological ways that his compatriots labeled him as “d...
