The Chess Club Live Podcast

Chess Grandmaster Keith Arkell joins me for a discussion about his life in chess and successes and new challenges as one of England’s 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 most successful 50+ senior team players

Beth Harmon and Bobby Fischer chew the fat. Discussing various chess topics and current events.

Michael invites Beth Harmon and Bobby Fischer into the studio for a chat about chess.

Fabiano Caruana, Cristian Chirila and Vladimir Kramnik believe cheating is endemic and Hikaru Nakamura and I believe it isn’t. Where do we go from here in Chess?

Women in Chess. We address the reports of abuse of women in Chess.

Chess creators through the ages have had their creative products stolen and credit given to others. Michael discusses several famous examples of this phenomenon and looks forward to a better future.

Chess topics in 2023 so far

The Hans Niemann vs Magnus Carlsen cheating scandal is splitting the chess world. What are the facts from the fiction? Join Michael as he explores this murky world of chess cheating.

Masterspace cofounder Tarek Abilama talks to Michael about reimagining the chess plying experience. Chess.masterspace.io/space/chess-club-live

Dubious Mask Olivier, Fake or Real Social Media hacks, Puzzle Rush for the active players, Netflix motion denied, being the Kanye West of Chess.