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Perpetual Chess Podcast
EP 265- GM Simon Williams- (aka The Ginger GM) returns
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Publish Date:
2022/2/8
Perpetual Chess Podcast
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Why did Simon choose the Reykjavik Open in April?
What was Simon’s approach to earning the GM title?
How did Simon approach chess improvement as an up-and-coming player?
How did Simon pick the Classical Dutch and the Iron English as staples of his repertoire?
Who is Simon’s favorite player ever?
What is Simon’s favorite tournament venue?
How did the idea for Simon and IM Richard Palliser’s course on the British Grand Prix Attack come about?
What did Simon learn about openings from chatting with Super GM Daniil Dubov?
What strikes Simon about the chess talent of GM Luke McShane?
How does Simon see the state of British chess?
What was it like to visit the Mindsports center in London and drink a flaming sambuco with Alexandra Botez?
What is the vision for Simon’s chess site Gchess.com?
Could Gchess link to books that mention specific positions?
What are Simon’s thoughts on the Elephant Gambit and the Papa-Ticulat Gambit?
Any Magnus stories?
How did Simon become a small investor in The Good Knight Pub in Oslo?
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