Podcast Episodes

Ep. 237 Endgame Improvement - Bonus Episode

Season 1 Episode 237

This week on Chess Journeys, I talk about why you should care about endgames and resources to get better. I cover books, Chessable courses, and Youtu…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Ep. 236 Kamryn - Youtuber (2200 Chesscom)

Season 1 Episode 236

This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Kamryn. We talked about her busy life, and how she carves out time for chess. We discussed her recent succe…

6 months ago

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Ep. 235 Flashback: GM Noel Studer Ep. 95

Season 1 Episode 235

This week’s flashback episode features friend of the show Noel Studer. He regularly appears to provide updates on my chess and chess improvement gene…

6 months ago

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Ep. 234 Ryan (1850 USCF)

Season 1 Episode 234

This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Ryan. He’s trying to balance college, sports, and chess improvement. Ryan has had periods of explosive rati…

6 months, 1 week ago

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Ep. 233 Dr Scull's San Diego Open Recap - Bonus Episode

Season 1 Episode 233

This week on Chess Journeys, I recap the San Diego Open. I went 1 win and 3 draws against all higher rated players. It was a good performance and I l…

6 months, 1 week ago

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Ep. 232 Maddie (1950 USCF)

Season 1 Episode 232

This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Maddie Maddie’s been playing chess since she was a young child. We talked a lot about the kid experience an…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

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Ep. 231 Evan - Chess Lobster (2150 USCF)

Season 1 Episode 231

This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Evan, the Chess Lobster. This is his third appearance on the show. You can check out his previous appearanc…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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Ep. 230 Flashback: Chris Wainscott (1800 USCF) Ep. 29

Season 1 Episode 230

This episode of Chess Journeys is an excerpt from Episode 29 featuring Chris Wainscott. Chris is a founding member of the chess punk community with l…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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Ep. 229 Gabby (1950 USCF)

Season 1 Episode 229

This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Gabby. We had a fun chat reminiscing about playing chess together 20 years ago, her progress in the 2010’s,…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

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Ep. 228 Flashback: Neal Bruce (1800 USCF) Ep. 20

Season 1 Episode 228

This episode of Chess Journeys is an excerpt from Episode 20 featuring Neal Bruce, the father of adult chess improvement. It was my first conversatio…

7 months ago

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