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Perpetual Chess Podcast
EP.128 - Doug Griffin (Chess writer/translator/blogger)
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Publish Date:
2019/5/28
Perpetual Chess Podcast
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How did Doug Griffin get introduced to the chess world?
What influenced Doug's interest in Soviet-era chess and the Russian language?
Can you share stories about chess greats Doug encountered early in their careers?
How did Doug learn Russian and source original materials for his blog?
Does Doug have plans to turn his material into a book or launch a Patreon page?
What insights did Doug's recent blog post uncover from former World Champion GM Mikhail Botvinnik?
Which Soviet periodicals or books is Doug particularly excited to translate?
Who are Doug's favorite lesser-known Soviet chess players?
What upcoming projects is Doug working on with The Chess Informant publishers?
What are Doug's favorite chess books published in English?
What factors contributed to Doug becoming a strong chess player?
Can Doug share his story of meeting legendary GM David Bronstein?
What non-chess interests does Doug have, such as hiking and photography?
Goodbye!
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