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Perpetual Chess features weekly conversations with the chess world's best players, trainers and accomplished amateurs about their careers, current projects, best practices and the latest in chess news. Learn more at PerpetualChessPod.com
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Lederskap er en podkast fra NHH – Norges ledende fagmiljø innen strategi og ledelse. Professor Therese Egeland og forsker Tellef Solbakk Raabe inviterer kloke gjester for å diskutere aktuelle tema og relevant forskning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We talk to people who Aim High and Achieve. Insights into Productivity, Goal Setting, Dreaming Big and Achievement beyond what you think you are capable of!
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BONUS POD- Hans vs. Magnus Speed Chess Championship Preview with GM Ben Finegold
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On September 6, almost two years to the day after their fateful game at the Sinquefield Cup, Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann will meet at Chess.com’s Speed Chess Championship. They will play in front of an audience in Paris, France. Joining me to discuss the history of this feud, and the details of this match is popular commentator, YouTuber and Tw…
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EP 397- JulesGambit on What Fueled a Rapid Rating Rise, the Story Behind the Botez Chess Camp, and Why She Thinks Chess is no Longer Uncool
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JulesGambit is a popular Twitch streamer and YouTuber who rediscovered chess while at university and has seen rapid growth in her rating and her online following. Jules joined me shortly after competing in the BotezChessCamp, a unique tournament where she lived in a house with other female chess stars like the Botezes and Anna Cramling and competed…
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73: Utbrenthet, med Christina Nerstad
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Velkommen tilbake til en ny sesong av Lederskap! I denne episoden utforsker vi hvem som er mest sårbare for å bli utbrent og hvorfor man kan bli det. Ikke minst presenteres flere løsninger på hvordan man som leder kan motvirke at ansatte sykemeldes. Episodens gjest er Christina G. Leonore Nerstad, Professor ved Institutt for ledelse og organisasjon…
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EP 396- GM Pontus Carlsson- Advice for Remembering Openings, early Magnus memories, the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz in New York and much more.
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GM Pontus Carlsson is a Grandmaster, trainer, entrepreneur, and the founder of the non-profit Business Meets Chess & Kids. Pontus is always forthright and entertaining, and in his third visit to the podcast, we caught up on chess topics including: The unique stress of being World Chess Champion, and Pontus’ thoughts on the upcoming match Pontus’ ad…
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EP 395- FM Kamil Plichta- Learning from your Rating Peers, Opening Advice for Amateurs, Bullet Chess Tips, & more
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FM Kamil Plichta is a renowned opening theoretician, Chessable author, trainer, and blitz/bullet specialist. In our conversation, Kamil highlights several important chess improvement-related topics: The value of learning by emulating those slightly higher rated than you Knowing when to withdraw from a brutal tournament Advice for choosing openings …
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EP 394- GM Jacob Aagaard- The Story Behind the Big Chess Publishing Merger, plus his Latest Thoughts on Rating Deflation, the World Championship Cycle, Chess Improvement, & more
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As the co-founder of Quality Chess Books and Killer Chess Training.com, GM Jacob Aagaard is always a busy man. This year, the award-winning author and trainer has been even busier. It was recently announced that his company, Quality Chess Books is acquiring two of the biggest chess publishers (New in Chess Books and Everyman Chess) from Chess.com. …
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EP 393- GM Jan Gustafsson on the Candidates, the upcoming World Championship the Olympiad, and his Sicilian Defense Power Rankings
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On this week’s Perpetual Chess, the popular and sometimes entertaining GM Jan Gustafsson returns! Jan, of course, is a popular commentator, Twitch streamer, Chessable author, and renowned opening theoretician. His last visit to the podcast was a mere four months ago, but a lot has changed since then. GM D Gukesh has qualified for the World Champion…
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EP 392- Aiden Rayner- What Adult Chess Players Need to Know about Visualization and Working Memory
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This week’s guest is Aiden Rayner, a Melbourne, Australia-based chess trainer, blogger, podcaster, and the founder of the training site, Don’t Move Until You See It. Aiden became interested in chess improvement as an adult and quickly zeroed in on a need to improve his ability to picture a chess board in his head. In the subsequent years, he has de…
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#17 Ramn Erstad - The Best Ultra Runner you´ve never heard of!
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The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Ramn Erstad from Haugesund, Norway. Ramn is the 2024 winner of the "Hell 24 Hour race" with a distance of 214km´s. Continuing the Ultra Running Theme today. Hope you enjoy! https://livecenter.norkon.net/frame/haugesundsavis/7687/sports?p=lc-7831427-7687-haugesundsavisDoor Steven Green
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EP 391- IM Atle Gronn- Life Lessons from the remarkable Careers of GM Simen Agdestein, plus the lessons Simen imparted to his student, GM Magnus Carlsen
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This week’s guest is author, commentator, and Slavic Linguistics professor at the University of Oslo, IM Atle Gronn. Atle’s most recent book, Games and Goals: The Fascinating Chess and Football Careers of Simen Agdestein has recently been released in the English language and is one I have been greatly looking forward to reading. It did not disappoi…
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EP 390- Russ Makofsky: How Chess Can Change Lives from NYC to Africa
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This week’s guest is Russ Makofsky. Russ is the founder of both The Gift of Chess, and of Impact Coaching Network. The Gift of Chess is a global non-profit dedicated to changing lives by distributing free chess sets in overlooked communities. Impact Coaching Network is a New York City-based educational chess organization that facilitates school pro…
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EP 389-Solveig Friberg (The Rookie Redhead)- A Recent Adult Beginner on Getting to 1500 from Scratch and Finding Community and Audience
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The Adult Improver Series of Perpetual Chess returns, as I am joined by Solveig Friberg, who streams on Twitch as “The Rookie Redhead.” Solveig is a relatively new chess player who discovered the game via a Norwegian national TV broadcast of one of Magnus Carlsen’s World Championship matches. A few years later, she has attained a rating of 1570 FID…
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#16 Anna Simonsson-Søndenå - Training to Crush your Goals!
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Episode 16 - Anna Simonsson-Søndenå Training to Crush your Goals, Ultra Running, and Life in a Van! Nothing but Positive Energy in this Episode of the Aim High and Achieve Podcast! Follow Anna here; instagram.com/anna.simone.s youtube.com/@anna.simone.sDoor Steven Green
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72: Regnskap og styring, med Finn Kinserdal
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Hvor mye trenger du å kunne om regnskap for å være en god leder? Sesongens siste gjest er førsteamanuensis og instituttleder Finn Kinserdal ved NHHs Institutt for Regnskap, Revisjon og Rettsvitenskap. Han er også revisor for blant annet Equinor, styremedlem i Posten og tidligere partner i EY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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EP 388- GM Awonder Liang on What Led to His Record-Breaking Chess Success, & Transitioning to Life as a University Student
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This week’s guest is 21-year old former youth champion, GM Awonder Liang. As a scholastic player, Awonder broke many records including becoming the youngest US player to reach a rating of 2000 (USCF), the youngest to beat an International Master, as well the youngest to beat a Grandmaster. These days, Awonder is a student at University of Chicago a…
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Book Recap #37- My System (Fast Track Edition) with GM Alex Fishbein
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Recorded June 8, 2024 at the National Open in Las Vegas Chess Books Recaptured returns to revisit an old book which now has a modern twist. My System by Aron Nimzowitsch is one of the best-selling and most recommended chess books of all time, but the original version has not aged well in some respects. In Book Recap #18, IM Christof Sielecki and I …
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EP 387- Stories and Chess Advice from the National Open with GM Ben Finegold, GM Kayden Troff, Kamryn Hellman, Kyle Boddy & many more!
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This week’s pod is a special edition featuring 10 different short interviews from the 2024 National Open in Las Vegas. We feature stories and perspectives from GM Ben Finegold, adult improver return guests, other chess podcasters, and even two different Grandmasters named Daniel Fernandez! Big tournaments like the National Open are great opportunit…
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EP 386- GM Arturs Neiksans- Coaching Gotham Chess, His own Journey to the GM Title & Advice for Choosing Openings
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This week I am pleased to be joined by 4-time Latvian champion, GM Arturs Neiksans. In addition to his accomplished, (and ongoing) competitive career, Arturs is a respected coach, commentator, Twitch streamer, and Chessable Author. Arturs recently added a new line to his resume as he became the trainer of IM Levy Rozman! As Levy trains for the GM t…
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EP 385- GM Eugene Perelshteyn: Recent Online Cheating Drama, Tips for Facing Dodgy Gambits & the Future of Professional Chess
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This week I got the chance to catch up with author, trainer and Chessable author, GM Eugene Perelshteyn. We begin by discussing a recent online cheating controversy. An anonymous account was banned from Chess.com after beating GM Daniel Naroditsky in an online bullet match using only the “Meadow Hay” Gambit. Is this gambit so bad that it makes chea…
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71: Strategi for bærekraft, med Caroline Ditlev-Simonsen
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Bærekraft har vært på agendaen i årevis, men med nye regulereringer opplever nok mange ledere at bærekraftsarbeid er en ekstrajobb som blir tredd nedover hodet på dem. I denne episoden diskuterer vi en praktisk tilnærming til tema som regulering og rapportering. Ikke minst skal vi bore i bærekraft og business! Episodens gjest er BI-professor Caroli…
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Book Recap #36- The King: Chess Pieces by GM Jan Hein Donner (with Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam)
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The Perpetual Chess Book Review series, Chess Books Recaptured is finally back! I am honored to be joined by renowned author and chess journalist Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam to discuss GM Jan Hein Donner’s The King: Chess Pieces. The book is widely considered a 20th century classic and has been recommended by the likes of GMs Peter Svidler and Jan Gusta…
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EP 384- IM Levy Rozman (GothamChess) on renewing his GM title pursuit, lessons learned from his first attempt, and what we needs to do to improve.
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This week IM Levy Rozman (Gotham Chess) makes his annual return to Perpetual Chess to discuss what is new with him. I was particularly excited to chat with Levy as he recently announced his renewed pursuit of the GM title. Levy has been sharing lesson snippets and discussing his tournament plans on his channel, but I wanted many more details. What …
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70: Mangfold og inkludering, med Francine Mbanza Jensen og Annelise Ly
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Hvilken rolle spiller norsk språk for inkludering, og hva kan både ledere og arbeidstakere gjøre bedre? Episodens gjester er Francine Mbanza Jensen, leder for Empo flerkulturelt ressurssenter i Kirkens Bymisjon og grunnlegger av Unity Spark, og Annelise Ly, førsteamanuensis ved Institutt for fagspråk og interkulturell kommunikasjon ved NHH. Hosted …
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EP 383- Dan Bock: An Accomplished Adult Improver on How He Leveled Up in his 40s.
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This week the Adult Improver Series returns with an extremely insightful guest. Dan Bock is a North Carolina-based software engineer and dad, who finally got serious about chess improvement in 2021. At this time, Dan began to compete frequently, utilize digital flashcards, and make a conscious effort to make friends in the chess world in order to h…
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EP 382- WIM Anna-Maja Kazarian: Why she is All-in on OTB Chess. WGM Title Pursuit, Study Recs + "Shoegate" Reflections
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This week I am excited to be joined by the popular chess streamer, YouTuber, commentator, and champion player, WIM Anna-Maja Kazarian. Anna-Maja joined me from her home in the Netherlands after concluding a busy few months of competitive chess. Although she had her share of setbacks, these tournaments were largely successful, as Anna-Maja recently …
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EP 381- CM Azel Chua- Calculation Advice, Improving Chess Intuition, and is the concept of “Checks, Captures & Threats” overrated?
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Azel Chua is a 21-year-old Singapore-based self-taught Candidate Master who has built his own chess skills from the ground up. As Azel explains, he began working on his visualization skills as he sought a way to study chess during high school classes that did not especially interest him.. From there, Azel has developed a unique framework for calcul…
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EP 380- FIDE Candidates Wrap Up with GM Erwin L'Ami: Gukesh Ascends as Caruana Suffers a Heartbreaking Setback
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We are back for one more 2024 FIDE Candidates reflection as we start to take stock of a historic tournament. Joining me (again) to discuss it is renowned trainer, opening theoretician, Chessable author, and 2022 Dutch National Champion, GM Erwin Lami. Erwin has frequently collaborated with GM Anish Giri, and he was on the World Championship prepara…
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#15 Sandnes Ultra Trail 2024 with Co-Host Luke Cambridge
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Today I am joined by Co-Host Luke Cambridge where we discuss my foray in the Ultra Trail Marathon Arena. On 20th April 2024 I participated in the Sandnes Ultra Trail 50 mile race, part of The Golden Trail Series. Shout out to Race Director Jim Amdal for organising such an awesome event and all the volunteers that make it happen! For more informatio…
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EP 379- IM Renier Castellanos on How he Earned the GM Title at Age 41.
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41-year-old IM Renier Castellanos had all but given up on earning the Grandmaster title. His life was getting busier, and after 2 potential GM norms were not ratified by FIDE, he felt like it just wasn’t meant to be. But his friends and Killer Chess Training co-workers, GM Jacob Aagaard and Kallia Kleisarchaki, convinced him to keep trying. It turn…
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