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This week we go over the American Cup, Hans/Dubov and an interesting reddit post.0:00 American Cup4:30 Live Ratings7:15 Women’s American Cup8:30 American Cup Blitz9:45 Hans/Dubov Match12:50 Interesting Reddit PostReddit postChessGoals Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the

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Sam Copeland joins the podcast to share his best tips, his GOAT and his work at chess.comSam's YouTubeSam's immortal0:50 How Sam Got His Start7:00 Sam’s Training Plan to make NM11:00 Did you use engines to improve?18:50 Sam’s PHD and Chess Club25:50 Sam’s roles at chess.com30:20 Tips for adult improvers43:10 Who is Sam’s GOAT?52:50 Who is next in line?55:40 Hans’s

This week Matt and I try to beat Levy Rozman.0:00 Hans7:21 Magnus’s Jeans14:01 Chessgoals v Gothamchess41:48 AnalysisChessGoals Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

This week we answer your questions and give away a few courses.ChessGoals Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠�

This week we create a chess grid with some of your favorite chess players.0:00 Intro + Freestyle Underdogs1:28 CHESS GRID15:48 Fixing the empty box18:15 Adding ourselvesChessGoals Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠�

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Matt gives us his best dentist hacks. Oh and we go over Tata Steel and top-level chess. 0:00 Dentist Hacks 2:27 Tata Steel 6:59 Updated Ratings 11:40 Freestyle Odds 14:35 Nate Solon recap 22:25 The Gap in the Gain ChessGoals Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠�

This week Nate Solon gives us his unconventional advice for how to improve in chess. He talks us through his courses and how to build an opening repertoire. Sign up for Nate's 6 week course Sign up for coaching Nate's Semi-Slav course Nate's blog Nate's chessable courses Chapters 0:00 Intro & Openings 1:45 How many lines should we study? 7:12 Value of surprises

This week we discuss IM Levy Rozman's difficult tournament and Tata Steel. 0:00 GM Levy?!! 6:23 Hans coaches Levy? 8:48 Tata Steel 12:30 Betting Lines 14:22 Leon Luke Mendoca 18:30 UFC (of course) 21:10 Win a course ChessGoals Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠