Blindfold Chess Podcast
Blindfold Chess Podcast
Latest Episodes
S4 E9 Alice Lee v J. Wan (2024)
This week, we are looking at a 3 time World Youth Gold Medalist, a 4 time US Women’s Chess Championship participant, and the youngest American to earn the International Master title all before the age of 16 - Alice Lee. -Podcas...
S4 E8 J. Klinger v Nigel Short (1982)
This week, we are looking at the self-taught chess prodigy, a 4-time British Champion, a World Champion Challenger, someone who sparked the 1990s schism between FIDE and the Professional Chess Association, and someone who has been deeply involv...
S4 E7 Nemo Zhou v J. Novkovic (2014)
This week, we are looking at the youngest National Champion in Finnish History, the first Canadian woman to earn the Women’s Grandmaster Title, the first canadian woman to earn a FIDE Master title, and popular streamer and model - Nemo Zhou.
S4 E6 Efim Bogoljubov v S. Tarrasch (1925)
This week, we are looking at the first National German Champion, a 2-time Soviet Champion, a 2-time World Championship challenger, and someone who was ensnared in 2 World Wars - Efim Bogoljubov. --1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nf3 d6 4...
S4 E5 W. Cooke v Mary Rudge (1890)
This week, we are looking at the the strongest woman of her time, the winner of the first International Women’s Chess Championship, the first woman accepted to the Bristol chess club, and the first woman to be the player of a simul - Mary Rudge...
