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The Chess Angle

Long Island Chess Club

The Chess Angle is the official podcast of the renowned Long Island Chess Club in NY. We discuss chess, tournament play, and improvement at the amateur and club level. New episodes drop on Sundays. Web: www.thechessangle.com. Twitter(X): www.twitter.com/TheChessAngle. Email: info@thechessangle.com. Thank you for listening & we hope you win your next game! 

Episodes
Ep. 92: Stop Being Afraid of 1. d4: Tips for Club-Level Chess PlayersDecember 10, 2023
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Ep. 91: The Botvinnik System: An Easy-to-Learn Opening for WhiteDecember 03, 2023
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Ep. 90: Common Club-Level Chess Mistakes: Matching, Punishing, “Temper Tantrum” Chess & MoreNovember 26, 2023
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Ep. 89: Chess "Backsplaining" & the "Null Move" Strategy for Club Players feat. FM Alex KingNovember 19, 2023
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Ep. 88: Amateur Chess Legend Andy Ansel on his Massive 15,000+ Book Collection, Playing 3 World Champions, & Whether Club Players Should Use Classic or Modern Books for ImprovementNovember 12, 2023
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Ep. 87: David MacEnulty, Renowned Chess Coach Portrayed in the 2005 Film "Knights of the South Bronx," on Teaching, Learning, Improving, Tournament Skills, Cheating, & MoreNovember 05, 2023
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Ep. 86: Chess Improvement Without Books feat. Xilin Chen (USCF 2144)October 29, 2023
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Ep. 85: Trendy Chess Improvement AdviceOctober 22, 2023
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Ep. 84: Mastering the Middlegame, Part 2: Are There Flaws With Silman's Imbalances?October 15, 2023
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Ep. 83 (S6 Premier): Mastering the Middlegame for Club Players: The Legacy of IM Jeremy SilmanOctober 08, 2023
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Ep. 82 (S5 Finale): My Opponent is Smoking a Cigarette: Chess Clubs Then vs. Now feat. Brian Karen (Chess Coffee Talk #3)September 17, 2023
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Ep. 81: The English Opening (1. c4) from Black's PerspectiveSeptember 10, 2023
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Ep. 80: Chess Opening Surprises to Trick Your OpponentSeptember 03, 2023
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Ep. 79: Everybody Loves RatingsAugust 27, 2023
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Ep. 78: Cheating at Local Chess Clubs feat. NM Nick Panico (Chess Coffee Talk #2)August 20, 2023
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Ep. 77: Phantom Tactics, Impatient Pawn Pushes, the Power of 1...Nf6, Nimzo-Indian Defense, Stopping Counterplay, & More (Game Analysis #7)August 13, 2023
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Ep. 76: Decision Fatigue and Brain Fog at the Chessboard (Game Analysis #6)August 06, 2023
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Ep. 75: Jessica Hyatt, the Highest-Rated Female African-American Chess Player (with NM Tyrell Harriott)July 30, 2023
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Ep. 74: Inside the Mind of a Tournament Chess Player feat. Dan LevinJuly 23, 2023
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Ep. 73: The Chess Conundrum: Balancing Online and OTB PlayJuly 16, 2023
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Ep. 72: NM Jerald Times on Mastering the Chessboard: Insights, Strategies, and TransformationsJuly 09, 2023
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Ep. 71 (S5 Premier): A Journey to Chess Mastery feat. NM James AltucherJuly 02, 2023
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Ep. 70 (S4 Finale): Chess Openings & Using a "Forever" Repertoire (Ep. 1 Reboot)May 21, 2023
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Ep. 69: Passed Pawns, Piece Sacrifices, & More (Game Analysis #5)May 14, 2023
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Ep. 68: Weekend Tourneys, Rating "Donators" & More feat. NM Nick Panico (Chess Coffee Talk #1)May 07, 2023
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