EP.67 - Grandmaster Vidit Gujarathi

EP.67 - Grandmaster Vidit Gujarathi

This week it is my honor to talk with India's 3rd highest rated player, twenty-three-year-old rising star, GM Vidit Gujrathi. Gujrathi is at the forefront of India's torrent of chess talent, and is coming off a year in which his rating increased significantly. His recent highlights include a comfortable victory in the prestigious Tata Steel Masters' section and a feisty draw with Black vs. Magnus Carlsen at the Isle of Man tournament. In our conversation, we discuss those events, as well as the plans Vidit is making to try to ascend to another rung on the Fide top 100 ladder. We also discuss: How Vidit has worked to overcome slumps His thoughts on the World Championship How he rates India's chances in the 2018 Chess Olympiad. Whether GM Anish Giri gave him any twitter lessons when he worked as Anish's second. Thanks to Vidit for joining me, you can track his progress on his Facebook page. To support Perpetual Chess, go here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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EP.68 - US Chess Director of Publications Dan Lucas

EP.68 - US Chess Director of Publications Dan Lucas

This week’s guest on Perpetual Chess is the Director of Publications for the US Chess Federation, Dan Lucas. Dan has just launched a great chess podcast of his own which Perpetual Chess listeners are ...

24 Apr 201843min

EP.66 - Silver Knights Chess Founder Adam Weissbarth

EP.66 - Silver Knights Chess Founder Adam Weissbarth

My guest this week is Adam Weissbarth, a USCF National Master and the founder of Washington, D.C.- based Silver Knights Enrichment program. With 14 full-time employees, and more than 5,000 students pa...

10 Apr 20181h 17min

EP.65 - Grandmaster Yaroslav Zherebukh

EP.65 - Grandmaster Yaroslav Zherebukh

In the midst of a very busy month of high profile competitive chess, talented young GM Yaroslav (“Yaro”) Zherebukh joined me for a fascinating conversation.  Yaroslav talked about his upcoming events:...

3 Apr 201857min

EP.64 - Grandmaster Melikset Khachiyan

EP.64 - Grandmaster Melikset Khachiyan

This week's conversation is with renowned chess trainer, Grandmaster Melikset Khachiyan. Melikset has had many incredibly accomplished chess students, but his most accomplished of all is undoubtedly G...

27 Mar 20181h 12min

EP.63 - International Master Asaf Givon

EP.63 - International Master Asaf Givon

My guest this week is 23 year old Israeli IM Asaf Givon. In addition to being a 2480 FIDE rated player, Asaf is a YouTube streamer and highly regarded chess instructor. In our conversation, Asaf gave ...

22 Mar 20181h 7min

EP.62 - Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson Returns

EP.62 - Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson Returns

This week marked the triumphant return of the hilarious and informative GM Jan Gustaffson to Perpetual Chess. Jan was one of my first guests on this podcast, and it was fun to have him back. He and hi...

6 Mar 201859min

EP.61 - Grandmaster Denes Boros

EP.61 - Grandmaster Denes Boros

My guest this week is St. Louis based, Hungarian born GM Denes Boros.Denes is a strong and active chess player, a chess reporter, and his frequent lectures at the St. Louis Chess Club are popular even...

27 Feb 20181h 4min

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