In his words he is “chaotic and lazy”. It’s hard to imagine the number one chess player in the world as such. Fascinating interview: SPIEGEL: Mr Carlsen, what is your IQ? Carlsen: I have no idea. I wouldn’t want to know it anyway. It might turn out to be a nasty surprise. SPIEGEL: Why? You [...]
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patience dear listeners
We want to podcast. We want to stretch out across the void into your little ipods and straight to the part of your brain that controls your chess thoughts and your indie music thoughts. But you must have patience. In the meantime, here’s the classic first chess tip (the one with the Indiana Jones reference). [...]
hold tight chess fans
A new podcast is coming. We haven’t forgotten you. In the spirit of the Ruy Lopez show, however, I’ll provide you with a preview of the upcoming chess tip for your reading (and soon listening) pleasure. In the meantime, go out and catch those Southern Swell waves while you still can. If you’re looking for [...]
