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Dojo Talks: A Chess Podcast podcast

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Dojo Talks: A Chess Podcast

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  IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, GM Jesse Kraai  

The official podcast of ChessDojo (IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, & GM Jesse Kraai). Most episodes are streamed live to twitch.tv/chessdojo. Interested in improving your chess? Welcome to the Dojo! A structured plan to hold yourself accountable to and a group to do it with. - https://chessdojo.club Follow ChessDojo here: Website: https://chessdojo.club Twitch: https://twitch.tv/chessdojolive Discord: https://discord.gg/GhKsJtjpFw Twitter: https://twitter.com/chess_dojo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chess_dojo/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/chessdojo Podcast: https://chessdojotalks.podbean.com/

The official podcast of ChessDojo (IM Kostya Kavutskiy, IM David Pruess, & GM Jesse Kraai). Most episodes are streamed live to twitch.tv/chessdojo. Interested in improving your chess? Welcome to the Dojo! A structured plan to hold yourself accountable to and a group to do it with. - https://chessdojo.club Follow ChessDojo here: Website: https://chessdojo.club Twitch: https://twitch.tv/chessdojolive Discord: https://discord.gg/GhKsJtjpFw Twitter: https://twitter.com/chess_dojo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chess_dojo/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/chessdojo Podcast: https://chessdojotalks.podbean.com/

 

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#100

EP 176 | Gauri's Path to IM

This episode follows IM Gauri Shankar’s long, stop-and-start path to finally earning the I... more

06 Dec 2025

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:14

06 Dec 2025

#99

EP 175 | 2025 FIDE World Cup

The episode recaps the 2025 World Cup and argues that the knockout + rapid-tiebreak format... more

01 Dec 2025

58 MINS

58:15

01 Dec 2025

#98

EP 174 | Dark Squares: How Chess Saved Danny Rensch's Life

The sensei discuss Danny Rensch’s memoir, Dark Squares, exploring how a traumatizing cult ... more

11 Nov 2025

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:33

11 Nov 2025

#97

EP 173 | The State of US Chess 2025

A wide-ranging recap finds US chess robust—shaped by Caruana’s four-peat and sharp prep, W... more

03 Nov 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:21

03 Nov 2025

#96

EP 172 | Justice for Daniel Naroditsky

Join the Dojo - https://chessdojo.club Watch Live - https://twitch.tv/chessdojo Play Chess... more

28 Oct 2025

52 MINS

52:22

28 Oct 2025

#95

EP 171 | Nootropics

Jesse and Sam dive into how legal, common nootropics might boost chess performance by impr... more

26 Oct 2025

58 MINS

58:00

26 Oct 2025

#94

EP 170 | Remembering Daniel Naroditsky

David, Kostya, and Jesse share their memories of Danya, reflecting on his early talent, ki... more

22 Oct 2025

33 MINS

33:21

22 Oct 2025

#93

EP 169 | Total Chess World Championship Tour

The Dojo crew debates Norway Chess’s new “Total Chess World Championship Tour,” comparing ... more

19 Oct 2025

37 MINS

37:36

19 Oct 2025

#92

EP 168 | 2025 Junior Draft Update

The sensei recap last year’s junior-draft results and rating swings, then run a snake draf... more

03 Oct 2025

52 MINS

52:15

03 Oct 2025

#91

EP 166 | 2025 Grand Swiss

The 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss thrilled fans with Anish Giri’s win, Matthias Blubaum’s surprise... more

20 Sep 2025

50 MINS

50:40

20 Sep 2025

#90

EP 167 | What Does 3700 ELO Mean?

In this DojoTalks, the sensei argue that 3700 Elo engines are so far beyond humans that th... more

17 Sep 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:57

17 Sep 2025

#89

EP 165 | 2025 Maia Open Recap

In this Dojo Talks, Kostya recaps his trip to Portugal for the Maia Open with three chess ... more

15 Sep 2025

2 HR 04 MINS

2:04:26

15 Sep 2025

#88

EP 164 | Hikaru Goes To The Farm

The Dojo (GM Jesse Kraai, IM David Pruess, IM Kostya Kavutskiy) discuss Hikaru Nakamura's ... more

08 Sep 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:02

08 Sep 2025

#87

EP 163 | Blitz Specialists

This Dojo Talks explores what makes some players stronger at blitz than others, contrastin... more

23 Aug 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:35

23 Aug 2025

#86

EP 162 | Underdog Story: How GM Fishbein Became the U.S. Senior Chess Champion

GM Alexander Fishbein shares how he won the 2025 U.S. Senior Championship by relying on st... more

18 Aug 2025

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:11

18 Aug 2025

#85

EP 161 | Ranking the Top 10 Chess Countries

In this episode of Dojo Talks, Jesse, David, and Kostya each reveal and debate their top 1... more

15 Aug 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:03

15 Aug 2025

#84

EP 160 | Jesse's Heresy

Jesse questions the usual way of learning chess, suggesting that copying moves can be as u... more

05 Aug 2025

57 MINS

57:29

05 Aug 2025

#83

EP 159 | How To Turbo Charge Your Tactics w/ GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko

Join the Dojo - https://chessdojo.club Watch Live - https://twitch.tv/chessdojo Play Chess... more

04 Aug 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:30

04 Aug 2025

#82

EP 158 | Do Chess and Philosophy Mix?

In this DojoTalks, the sensei explore whether chess and philosophy intersect, discussing t... more

08 Jul 2025

49 MINS

49:11

08 Jul 2025

#81

EP 157 | Will Hans Niemann Become World Champion?

Join the Dojo - https://chessdojo.club Watch Live - https://twitch.tv/chessdojo Play Chess... more

28 Jun 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:47

28 Jun 2025