EP 263- Author Oliver Roeder on the Enduring Appeal of Chess and Other Games

Publish Date: 2022/1/25

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EP 263- Author Oliver Roeder on the Enduring Appeal of Chess and Other Games

Perpetual Chess Podcast

Chapters

Why do people love games, and especially chess?

What is Oliver’s background with the other games in the book?

Have chess learning tools influenced other games as well?

Does the joy of a game diminish when you get good at it?

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What makes Oliver think chess is booming?

What is Oliver’s own experience with chess?

Did Oliver have a preferred broadcast for the FIDE World Championship?

Aimchess Recap feature introduction

How is AI affecting other games, like Go?

Should chess be changed to something like Chess960 or “No Castling Chess”?

Is Oliver actively studying or working on his chess?

Will 'Seven Games' be available on Audiobook?

Are Oliver’s FivethirtyEight.com chess columns popular?

How does 'perfect information' affect game appeal?

Thanks to Oliver for joining the show!

Shownotes Transcript

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EP 263- Author Oliver Roeder on the Enduring Appeal of Chess and Other Games 01:10:27

Perpetual Chess Podcast

Chapters

Why do people love games, and especially chess?

What is Oliver’s background with the other games in the book?

Have chess learning tools influenced other games as well?

Does the joy of a game diminish when you get good at it?

Perpetual Chess sponsorship by Chessable.com

What makes Oliver think chess is booming?

What is Oliver’s own experience with chess?

Did Oliver have a preferred broadcast for the FIDE World Championship?

Aimchess Recap feature introduction

How is AI affecting other games, like Go?

Should chess be changed to something like Chess960 or “No Castling Chess”?

Is Oliver actively studying or working on his chess?

Will 'Seven Games' be available on Audiobook?

Are Oliver’s FivethirtyEight.com chess columns popular?

How does 'perfect information' affect game appeal?

Thanks to Oliver for joining the show!

Shownotes Transcript

PodQuest PodQuest Podcast Discovery Engine tailors playlist for your curiosity

EP 263- Author Oliver Roeder on the Enduring Appeal of Chess and Other Games