At WONCA Europe 2026, I had a conversation with A/Prof Jenny Neil from Monash Medical School about her presentation and doctoral research on the experiences of GP survivors of domestic and family violence, in working with patients who are family violence survivors. Check it out! youtu.be/LDxkRmGmegU

Discussions: A/Prof Jennifer Neil | Research: GP survivors' working with family violence survivors

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My good friend Dr Andrew Knight and I had a conversation during WONCA Europe 2026, about our study on the influence of childcare on high antibiotic use in a diverse area of Sydney. I hope you enjoy the chat and stories behind the research! 🤩 📺 youtu.be/XPxfibSJVSE 📄 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Discussions: Dr Andrew Knight | Research: Influence of childcare on high antibiotic use

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My good friend and colleague Dr Andrew Knight gave an oral presentation on our qualitative study on the influence of childcare on high antibiotic use recently at WONCA Europe 2026 Conference in Paris! Our conversation/interview about the study in greater depth will come soon! youtu.be/2SQRi81tv3g

Dr Andrew Knight | WONCA Europe 2026 Research | Influence of childcare on high antibiotic use

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After dinner #chess with my mentee in Marrickville! With White, I managed to play the Vienna Gambit, Accepted, which almost always goes well! #chesspunks 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=lg9X... 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🔥 ChessUp 2 | After Dinner Chess in Marrickville | Vienna Gambit Accepted

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I had the great pleasure of interviewing Dr Michael Wright, the President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in my Blitz Chess Chats series! 1. AI and technology in health 2. Continuity of care 3. Health system funding 📝 www.linkedin.com/pulse/racgp-... 📺 youtu.be/0IQO6d4meKk

RACGP President Dr Michael Wright | Interview | AI, Care Continuity, & Health Funding

If you had a well-funded system, but if it's completely publicly funded, then who decides what sort of funded system. If you have times of austerity, you've just tighten the belt, and that's what peop...

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I’m still play-testing the ChessUp 2 and today, I played a game with Little Chess Noob at The Erko. I only have a week-and-a-half left of leave before starting work again, so I’ve been trying to make the most out of the remaining days! #chess 📺 youtu.be/OdVFicwFNgs 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

ChessUp 2 | Chess & Lunch at The Erskineville Hotel! 😊🍔♟️

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I think that it's going to be a good year of #chess for me! My first three games of 2026 were all Vienna Gambits! 🤩👍 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/sdMbKRaB8RM 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Year of the Vienna Gambit! My first three games for 2026! 🤩♟️

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This is my LAST game of 2025! It was a very lovely Romantic style win in thirteen moves, that made use of the Fishing Pole Attack! I hope you had a great 2025 and best wishes for 2026. Happy New Year! 📺 youtu.be/Et4x6-hxHFA 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Fishing Pole Attack 🎣♟️ My Last Game of 2025! ⚡ Quick Wins #110

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 🎄🎁🥳 This was an after Christmas dinner game of #chess! And I played one of my favourite lines where I sacrifice my queen in the Englund Complex! 🤪 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/-g9VVOPIA4U 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Christmas Chess 2025! Englund Gambit Queen Sacrifice Line! 🎄♟️

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The Kilobyte's Gambit is an amazing TINY chess engine that’s written in Javascript and only 1024 bytes (yes, BYTES! 😲) in size! And it's not half bad! #chess 📺 youtu.be/fb05P9AB1cg 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Can you beat this tiny chess engine? | The Kilobyte's Gambit Chess | Chats #15 🤖♟️

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I've tried out Dice Chess, a rather cool #chess variant, with a free online service, dicechess.com. I've had contact with its Founder, Latvian IM Vladimir Sveshnikov about his endeavour and the potential opportunity for a collab. Give it a go! 📺 youtu.be/FaU7Pnq7cUA 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🎲 DICE CHESS! | Fun variant to play! | Chess Chats #14

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This lovely quick game of the Queen Sacrifice Line in the Englund Gambit/Complex was just the nice pick-me-up I needed in the morning, leaving me with the glow of smug satisfaction. 😏 #chess #chesspunks #englund #queensac 📺 youtu.be/xve_YCIOPac 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Englund Gambit | Delicious Queen Sacrifice gives SMUG SATISFACTION! 😏

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This morning, I played my most enjoyable game of chess of 2025! 🤩👍 Play Romantic style chess for FUN! 🤪 #chesspunks #chess 📺 youtu.be/XbWby0I-rcA 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🤩 My Most EXCITING CHESS game of 2025!

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I’m going to show two games that follow the same theme: aggressive, unsound, Romantic attacks in the early stages of the game, factoring in a psychological approach, to coax our opponent into blundering into our trap! #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/MD3PI7N9kdQ 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

2 x TRAPS for FUN CHESS! ⚡ Quick Wins #109

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As this was a game of the Vienna Gambit, it seemed only appropriate that I used my Austrian Coffee House reproduction pieces fitted with the Chessnut sensors. 😊 #chesspunks #viennagambit 📺 youtu.be/E30hpl50c0Y 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

❤️‍🔥 Chessnut PRO | Queen PIN in the Vienna Gambit ⚡ Quick Wins #108

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It’s been hectic and I haven't played a rated game for a month! So this morning, feeling rusty, I played a game of 5|5 blitz, and happily, it went my way with an accuracy rating of 91.9 (💪😏) and a deliciously royal fork ending! 😙🤌 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/wwJqqBI8Vm8 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Get FORK-ed! | First game in a month! Beating the Giuoco Pianissimo 😏👍

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What does it mean when you play against an AI-bot trained to play like you, and lose... repeatedly?! 😳🤣 #chess #chessbots #chessai #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/I4vpNjjDPTE 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

CHESSIVERSE turned me into an AI-bot!... which crushed me! | Chessnut Go | Travel Chess!

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Last week, I attended GP25, the fantastic conference of the @racgp.bsky.social (RACGP)! I usually play a few games of #chess while away on travel, and for this, the ultraportable Chessnut Go electronic chess board is just brilliant.#chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/SziItbFwqfA 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

♟️ Chessnut Go + Chessiverse | Brisbane Trip | Four Knights Italian!

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Yesterday, I met up with my mentee, who had recently finished his specialist general practice training. After dinner in Marrickville, we played some #chess and had some coffee at the fantastic pastry store Kürtösh. 📺 youtu.be/6jMrLjjBkLk 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🔥 Chessnut Go | Vienna Game Main Line over Evening Coffee! ☕😊👍♟️

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I've just published my review of the #Chessiverse online platform of hundreds of quirky AI-bots that play in a human-ish fashion. Double thumbs up! #chess #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/Ndt5uA1RTbE 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

♟️ Chessiverse Review | AMAZING 600+ human-like chess AI-bots! 🤖👍

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Earlier in the week, I gave the ChessUp 2 a test for over-the-board chess, out and about, with a game at The Boatshed Pyrmont at the Sydney Fish Markets! #chess #chessup2 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/DzSlBO6dSLU 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🔥 ChessUp 2 | Over-The-Board Chess & Travel Test @ Sydney Fish Markets! 🥂☺️♟️🐟

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Bryght Labs have sent me the #ChessUp 2 Smart Chess Board for review! As a first look, I thought that I'll stress test it with a game of 5|5 blitz chess on Chess.com! 🤩👍 It did well! #chess #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/gKgJsMTgFLQ 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🔥 ChessUp 2 | First Look and Blitz 5 | 5 Demo on Chess.com! ♟️🤩👍

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Chessnut Go (e-chess board) + Chessiverse (human-like AI chess bot platform) = FUN! 🤩👍 (especially with a beer!) #chesspunks #chess #chessbots 📺 youtu.be/rVxegk_nHA0 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Chessnut Go + Chessiverse | Beer and Scotch (Game) at Rising Sun Workshop! ☺️♟️🍺

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The hardware of the Chessnut Move robot, with the human-like playing AI-brains of Chessiverse? AMAZING! 🤩 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/X3wI-93uiSY 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

OMG! Chessnut Move + Chessiverse | A BRILLIANT Combo! 😲🤖♟️

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This morning, I woke early so decided to play some casual chess with some coffee. Surprisingly, I played two consecutive games against the Pirc Defense, something that I don’t usually face very often. #chesspunks Noob vs Noob UNPLUGGED #13 🎵♟️😊 📺 youtu.be/HmaxHEmfH9M 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Noob vs Noob UNPLUGGED #13 | PUNISHING Pirc Defense x 2! 🎵♟️😊

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Exciting news & beautiful chess! Collabs with: Chessiverse | chessiverse.com - Use CHESSNOOB64 for 20% discount! - they're turning me into a bot! 🤪🤖 ChessUp 2 | playchessup.com - I've agreed to review this smart chess board! 🤩 ... AND 🦒♟️ 📺 youtu.be/YeKWOib7ExE 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Exciting NEWS! | And a BRILLIANT Vienna Game Giraffe Attack 🦒♟️🤪

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Today, we visited the lovely town of Bilpin, on the Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains, stopped at the Bilpin Cider Company, had lunch, cider, and a game of chess! 🍎🍺♟️😊 #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/WvUrN0tb5CA 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

🔥 Chessnut Go | Relaxing Game at Bilpin Cider Co. 🍎🍺♟️😊

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SenseRobot Chess 🤖♟️ Tactic: Greek Gift in the Vienna Gambit! #chesspunks 📺 youtu.be/rUsTGn7n6Ps 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

SenseRobot Chess 🤖♟️ Tactic: Greek Gift in the Vienna Gambit!

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OPENING TITLE VIDEO - TRAILS of COLD STEEL II 🤩 I've finished The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II as well on original hardware (PS Vita)! Great core game, though the post-finale chapters (Divertissement and Epilogue), though appreciated, were a bit tedious. #JRPGs youtu.be/V55mx7N-e7g

Opening Title Video | Trails of Cold Steel II | PS Vita

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Blitz Chess Chats #3 I spoke with Dr Marguerite Tracy, specialist GP & addiction medicine physician, senior lecturer at @sydney.edu.au re: providing whole-person care to people living with opioid use disorder. Fun game, great interview! 📺 youtu.be/LisGpLvRYSc 📝 www.chess.com/blog/vituali...

Blitz Chess Chats #3 | Dr Marguerite Tracy | Whole-person care in Addiction Medicine 🩺

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