Blindfold Chess Podcast
Blindfold Chess Podcast
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S4 E21 Max Euwe v J. Graves (1920)
This week we are looking at the only player in history to be both a World Champion and the President of the international body of chess - FIDE, a member of the inaugural class of Grandmasters, an Olympiad participant for 3.5 decades, a 13...
S4 E20 Puzzles
Hi everyone and welcome back to Puzzle week! These are some of my favorite to make. I am going to give you 3 different puzzles this episode ranging from easy to hard. I will be giving you the piece location of every piece...
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...