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World Championship Bonus Pod #1- The match so far + interviews from Dubai with Geert van der Velde and Jonathan Corbblah

Perpetual Chess Podcast

English - November 29, 2021 04:10 - 45 minutes - ★★★★★ - 570 ratings
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With the Carlsen-Nepomniatchtchi World Championship match tied after 3 hard-fought draws, I do a quick rundown of the main story lines emerging from what has been a tense and entertaining battle so far. Then, we get reports from Dubai from Chessable C.E.O. Geert van der Velde, followed by Chess.com reporter/Trivia Whiz Jonathan Corbblah.
Timestamps and the links you need are below.
0:00- Ben on the 3 key story lines from the match so far.
14:00- Chessable C.E.O. Geert van der Velde on what its like to watch the match from the Play Magnus lounge in Dubai.
30:30- Trivia Whiz turned Chess.com reporter Jonathan Corbblah on how he wound up in Dubai, and his favorite foods and memories from his trip so far.
Links:
Geert’s Twitter
Jonathan’s Twitter
Chessable Classroom (as Geert mentioned)
Jonathan's Chess: A Reflection of Us is being premiered each day on Chess.com’s World Championship Broadcasts.
Perpetual Chess Episode 161 with Geert van der Velde
Perpetual Chess Episode 48 with Jonathan Corbblah
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With the Carlsen-Nepomniatchtchi World Championship match tied after 3 hard-fought draws, I do a quick rundown of the main story lines emerging from what has been a tense and entertaining battle so far. Then, we get reports from Dubai from Chessable C.E.O. Geert van der Velde, followed by Chess.com reporter/Trivia Whiz Jonathan Corbblah.

Timestamps and the links you need are below.

0:00- Ben on the 3 key story lines from the match so far.

14:00- Chessable C.E.O. Geert van der Velde on what its like to watch the match from the Play Magnus lounge in Dubai.

30:30- Trivia Whiz turned Chess.com reporter Jonathan Corbblah on how he wound up in Dubai, and his favorite foods and memories from his trip so far.

Links:

Geert’s Twitter

Jonathan’s Twitter

Chessable Classroom (as Geert mentioned)

Jonathan's Chess: A Reflection of Us is being premiered each day on Chess.com’s World Championship Broadcasts.

Perpetual Chess Episode 161 with Geert van der Velde

Perpetual Chess Episode 48 with Jonathan Corbblah

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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