The Chicken Chess Club
Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen
Grandmasters Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen discuss ongoings in the chess world. The trio works for World Champion Magnus Carlsen & have the inside track on the psychology & politics of elite chess.
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chickenchessclub@gmail.com
Join the Chicken Chess Club:
https://twitter.com/chicken_chess
Episodes
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Oct 19, 2022 • 1h 19min
#26 - US Championships, Match Fixing, Book Reviews AND a New FIDE Jingle!
Discover the intriguing dynamics of online chess as the hosts delve into Peter’s stint with Magnus Carlsen and the lively chess culture in Corsica. They tackle the sensitive topic of match-fixing versus draw agreements, exploring FIDE's ethical landscape. Magnus's performance at the Champions Chess Tour is under the microscope, with reactions to Hans Niemann's recent media silence. The discussion also highlights valuable chess literature and innovative training methods that can sharpen players' calculations. Plus, humorous segments about the week's 'chickens' add a light-hearted touch!
Oct 12, 2022 • 1h 26min
#25 - Cheating, World Championships of the Past, FIDE!
The 25th episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 49min
#24 - Chess.com's Niemann Report, Detective Fress, Sexism in FIDE
The 24th episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Sep 28, 2022 • 1h 18min
#23 - Cheating, Chess Boxing, FressDrama & Podcast Drama
Join the hosts as they dive into Magnus Carlsen's latest triumph and the overwhelming pressure faced by young stars like Erigaisi. The infamous Niemann controversy takes center stage, with a lively debate on cheating detection methods, tackling everything from statistical analyses to the challenges of catching culprits at open events. They also explore the quirky world of chess boxing, share personal anecdotes, and critique FIDE's responses, all while maintaining a light-hearted vibe throughout.
Sep 28, 2022 • 39min
#23.5 - Bonus Episode on Magnus Carlsen's Statement
A special bonus episode because Magnus Carlsen decided to release a statement on recent cheating accusations just after we had finished recording!https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 24min
#22 - Magnus Carlsen Resigns in 2 Moves
The 22nd episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 18min
#21 - Accusations, Insinuations & Conspiracy Theories
The 21st episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Sep 7, 2022 • 1h 2min
#20 - Magnus Carlsen Withdraws From the Sinquefield Cup
The twentieth episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Aug 30, 2022 • 1h 4min
#19 - French GCT Dominance, Chesscom World Dominance & Magnus Interview
The nineteenth episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
Aug 24, 2022 • 1h 18min
#18 - French Championships, Hans interview, Emil vs Magnus?!
The eighteenth episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclub
