The Chess Angle

Ep. 66: Starting Chess at a "Late" Age feat. NM Anthony Levin


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For this interview episode, Neal spoke with National Master Anthony Levin, a NY based chess player and the News Manager for chess.com. Anthony shared his insights on adult improvement and his own personal journey. Talking points include the following:

  • Puzzle Rush vs. speed chess
  • The mythical "phase out" of classical chess
  • Anthony's role as News Manager for chess.com
  • Chess improvement tips
  • Endgame realities for amateur players

Referenced:

  • Shereshevsky's Endgame Strategy
  • Smyslov's Endgame Virtuoso
  • Recognizing Your Opponent's Resources
  • Perfect Your Chess
  • Silman's Complete Endgame Course
  • Pandolfini's Endgame Course 
  • Article: NM Juan Sena
  • Article: Is Classical Chess Being Phased Out?

Links for NM Anthony Levin:

  • Chess.com
  • Twitter

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