chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
JJ Lang, Julia Rios
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31: convince me! returns, part one
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
03/15/23 • 49 min
Happy one year anniversary of Julia and JJ starting a podcast! To celebrate, we dig deep into the archives and share the prodigal return of the "convince me" series. Listen as the dynamic duo discuss: Mittens, the dumbest rules in chess, chessboxing, human chess coaches, and whether you're underrated.
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30: chessfeels bookclub pops off (Under the Surface by Jan Markos)
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
03/09/23 • 45 min
Julia and JJ talk about one of their favorite chess books, as well as what makes a good chess book and how to read a chess book.
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29: married to the game (with IM John Bartholomew)
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
02/23/23 • 69 min
Julia and JJ are joined by the most wholesome man in chess content creation. Try to keep up as the trio talks about everything from the evolution of John's career as an educator to his dating life to his teaching philosophy to his own pet openings.
An example of JB-approved patience from one of JJ's recent games
John Bartholomew's Chess Fundamentals series
John Bartholomew's 1. d4 Repertoire on Chessable
What John's reading now (Mutiny on the Bounty)
Learn the Sicilian Kan
In-vest in your chess
John's recommendation for 2000-ish players
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28: the stouffer's masters' chess'feels classic tournament minisode
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
02/09/23 • 19 min
Julia and JJ are pleased to invite you to the first ever Stouffers' Masters' tournament, modeled off of the...idiosyncratic...Airthings Masters' double elimination format across multiple divisions.
You can register here, but spots are limited, so make your application SHINE.
You can bribe us for spots or beneficial pairings here.
27: new year, new benoni
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
02/02/23 • 69 min
Julia and JJ revisit an earlier conversation about the dangers of setting results-oriented goals, such as the 'annual rating goal' that plagues chess improvement circles every January. Then, Julia helps JJ set a ratings goal for the year in a way that avoids these traps.
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26: a very chessfeels christmas gift guide
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
12/08/22 • 24 min
25: men would rather hire a chess coach than go to therapy
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
12/01/22 • 54 min
What do chess teaching and practicing therapy have in common? It sounds like a joke, and probably is, but you'll have to listen if you want to find out the actual answer.
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24: men only want one thing and it's disgusting (with WGM Jennifer Shahade)
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
11/23/22 • 58 min
Julia and JJ are joined by WGM and multi-hyphenate US chess champion, poker pro, and author Jennifer Shahade to talk about the future (and past) of social media, the mental side of chess, and the open Sicilian.
Purchase Jennifer's book, Chess Queens!
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23: you're studying openings wrong (with FM Nate Solon)
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
11/10/22 • 55 min
You're studying openings bad and you should feel bad! In the first podcast to ever feature two of the four highest rated chess players in the state of Nebraska, Omaha-based FM Nate Solon joins Julia and JJ to talk about how he studies openings and why that makes him better than other people. He also talks about his new book, "Evaluate like a GM," co-authored with GM Eugene Perelshteyn, and why 'evaluation' is an undervalued art in chess study.
Subscribe to Nate's controversial and brave Substack
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32: convince me! never goes away (part two)
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
04/13/23 • 48 min
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How many episodes does chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health have?
chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health currently has 42 episodes available.
What topics does chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Leisure, Psychology, Games, Mental Health, Podcasts and Chess.
What is the most popular episode on chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health?
The episode title '31: convince me! returns, part one' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health?
The average episode length on chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health is 53 minutes.
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Episodes of chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health are typically released every 7 days, 13 hours.
When was the first episode of chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health?
The first episode of chessfeels: conversations about chess, psychology & mental health was released on Mar 8, 2022.
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