Peter Doggers
@peterdoggers.bsky.social
Author of THE CHESS REVOLUTION, now available: https://geni.us/zoQC Senior Global Chess Correspondent at @chess-official.bsky.social. Used to do http://ChessVibes.com. Training for my second marathon.
When Fischer won the Palma de Mallorca 1970 interzonal, Portisch and Smyslov tied for 7th/8th place and just missed out on the Candidates matches. However, they still played a match to determine who would be the reserve player if a candidate would decline! Those were the days...
NEW EPISODE of Masters and Matches! The Short But Sensational Chess Career of Asia's First Grandmaster: Sultan Khan open.spotify.com/episode/6JAV...
The Short But Sensational Chess Career of Asia's First Grandmaster: Sultan Khan
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A tribute to chess writer and publisher Jimmy Adams (1947-2026). www.kingpinchess.net/2026/07/jimm...
Kingpin Chess Magazine » Jimmy Adams, 1947–2026
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NEW PODCAST EPISODE! In the 11th episode of Masters and Matches we discuss what was arguably the strongest chess tournament of all time: AVRO 1938. Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3Rgq...
The Strongest Chess Tournament of All Time? AVRO 1938
Masters and Matches: A History of Chess · Episode
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PODCAST ALERT! Masters and Matches, episode 10: Tony Miles open.spotify.com/episode/0soM...
The Offbeat Englishman: Tony Miles
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During TePe Sigeman I did six taper runs getting ready for today’s race in Leiden. Fairly satisfied with the result—not bad for a 50-year-old!? 😀
Podcast Alert! Episode 9 of Masters and Matches: Linares 1994. Karpov's Biggest Triumph & The Touch-Move Incident. open.spotify.com/episode/35Sy...
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Masters and Matches, episode 08: Zurich 1953 On the occasion of the upcoming FIDE Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, we discuss what is surely the most famous Candidates Tournament of all! open.spotify.com/episode/2tw2...
The Most Famous Candidates Tournament Of All: Zurich 1953
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Masters and Matches, episode 7 is out! It's our tribute to the legendary Jan Timman. open.spotify.com/episode/2wP5... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... youtu.be/KOQIR0tU9q4
Episode 6 of Masters and Matches: the 1988 Chess Olympiad! Kasparov and Karpov in the Soviet team, England and the Netherlands (!) fighting for silver, and of course the Polgar sisters together with Ildiko Madl sensationally winning the women's competition. open.spotify.com/episode/48wS...
Soviets vs. the Rest & The Big Polgar Show: The 1988 Chess Olympiad
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The 5th episode of Masters and Matches is out! The topic is "Bobby Fischer, The Writer." We interviewed IM John Donaldson, who recently published "Inside the Mind of Bobby Fischer." Enjoy! open.spotify.com/episode/4Arr...
Bobby Fischer, The Writer
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as far as guilty pleasures go, this one really is quite innocent. out today, btw (and the recording of vol 2 begins soon)
Scott Rose@rprose.bsky.social · 7mo agocongratulations to @chessable.com and @polborta.bsky.social for demolishing my first resolution of the new year [finish the courses I already bought]
GM Jonathan Hawkins, a two-time British Champion, author, and coach, passed away on Monday at the age of 42 after losing the battle with a rare form of cancer. www.chess.com/news/view/jo...
Jonathan Hawkins (1983-1925)
GM Jonathan Hawkins, a two-time British Champion, author and coach, lost the battle with a rare form of cancer and died on Monday at the age of 42.
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The Chess News Podcast, Episode 11: ♟️ Global Chess League ♟️ Faustino Oro's 2nd GM norm ♟️ FIDE updates ♟️ and more! youtu.be/IxpMbsO-BfQ?...
The Chess News Podcast Ep 11: Global Chess League, Faustino Oro’s 2nd GM norm
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"When Vladimir Kramnik was on the other side of cheating allegations." In the third episode of Masters and Matches, we discuss the infamous Toiletgate affair from 2006! Don't miss it, spread the word about this podcast and subscribe if you like it. 🙏 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbka...
When Kramnik was on the other side of cheating allegations | Masters and Matches 03: Toiletgate
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The Chess News Podcast Week 10: ➡️ Aronian Wins Freestyle Chess Grand Slam South Africa ➡️ Carlsen Wins Overall Freestyle Tour ➡️ FIDE General Assembly Controversy ➡️ and more youtu.be/COhpCkWZsak open.spotify.com/episode/4v94... podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/t...
The Chess News Podcast Ep 10: Aronian, Carlsen Winners at Freestyle Chess; FIDE General Assembly
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The Chess News Podcast Ep 09: Awesome Abdusattorov in London, Underwater Freestyle Fun! youtu.be/51YRrvw-vTo?... open.spotify.com/episode/5A8N... podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/t...
The Chess News Podcast Ep 09: Awesome Abdusattorov in London, Underwater Freestyle Fun
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Episode 8 of The Chess News Podcast! I discuss the FIDE World Cup, the @london_chess Classic, Google DeepMind's The Thinking Game, and more. Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/6WS2... Apple podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... YouTube youtu.be/KvCv7GZSrzU
Week 8: FIDE World Cup, London Chess Classic, Google DeepMind Film
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The Chess News Podcast Ep 07: FIDE World Cup, Speed Chess quarterfinals, Women’s World Teams controversy open.spotify.com/episode/3Xt7... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... youtu.be/oBLFuVBn8Kc
Week 7: FIDE World Cup, Speed Chess Quarterfinals, Women’s World Teams Controversy
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Ep. 2 of Masters and Matches is out! The topic is Moscow 1925, a tournament held exactly a century ago and a key event for the popularization of chess in the Soviet Union. Enjoy the show and don’t forget to subscribe! open.spotify.com/episode/3rwh... podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast/m...
2. Moscow 1925
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Week 6 of The Chess News Podcast is up! Lots of FIDE World Cup but also the SCC and... chessboxing. youtu.be/-sZ8NGuVjw4?...
The Chess News Podcast Ep 06: FIDE World Cup, Candidates announced, Carlsen vs. Caruana in the SCC
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Just a quick note that my two podcasts are now also available on YouTube, "by popular request." www.youtube.com/@TheChessRev...
The Chess Revolution
This channel is a spin-off of my book The Chess Revolution, a comprehensive, historical guide to the game of chess, its importance in Western culture and its close connection to the development of AI ...
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Is there a better moment than on the first rest day of the #FIDEWorldCup2025 to catch up on all the action? Episode 5 is out, which also reveals what Fabiano Caruana was doing on Thursday in Amsterdam! peterdoggers.com/the-chess-ne...
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Just received the beautiful (hardcover!) Swedish edition of my book, published by Fri Tanke. 😍 You can find it here: fritanke.se/bokhandel/bo...
What? Another podcast? Oh yes. This one is together with Arne Moll. It's about chess history, and called MASTERS AND MATCHES. Ep. 1 is about the Kasparov vs. Karpov match in 2009 in Valencia. Enjoy & subscribe!? Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2eYgHHy... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
1. Kasparov vs. Karpov, Valencia 2009
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Giving another lecture om 28 November in the heart of Amsterdam! www.thinkanddrink.nl/event-detail...
How Chess Built AI: The History of Computers That Learned to Think - Chess Journalist Peter Doggers | Think&Drink AMS
How did 64 squares drive AI? From Turing's tests to Deep Blue's 1997 win over Kasparov, the history of chess is the history of AI. Techniques forged on the chessboard now power modern LLMs. Join Peter...
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The third episode is out! It's mostly about Daniel Naroditsky as I try to break down the difficult past week that we all had. It also includes a segment where I speak to David Navara: www.buzzsprout.com/2546567/epis...
The Chess News Podcast
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