EP 323- Ding-Nepo World Championship Match Preview Double Episode- GM Daniel King on the Players and Historical Context, NM Matt Jensen on the Match Analytics. Also Discussed: Rating Deflation, The Sicilian Defense, and Chess Improvement 01:55:14 Share Publish Date: 2023/3/28
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Chapters What are the basic facts about the Ding-Nepo match? GM Daniel King joins the show. What's the overview of the Ding-Nepo match? Should Nepo be allowed to play in the World Championship given his past ties with the Russian government? What does Daniel think of selecting openings for the World Championship to limit draws? How does Daniel compare the modern era to prior eras when the highest rated player wasn't the undisputed champion? The Carlsen-Niemann scandal Daniel's recommendations against the Rossolimo and Alapin Daniel shares his memories of attending the 1985 Kasparov-Karpov World Championship match What has playing music taught Daniel about chess improvement? NM Matt Jensen joins the show. What does his predictive model say about the Ding-Nepo match? Has Matt seen rating deflation on Lichess and Chess.com? What does Matt's research reveal about the best way to study chess? Has Matt's thinking on the best study plans evolved as he has worked with more students? Matt's favorite chess books No transcript made for this episode yet, you may request it for free.
