
Ep. 206 Chris (1500 ECF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke with Chris. He’s a UK based chess player looking to improve his game. We discussed playing in UK chess leagues, getting into chess, and lessons with John Bartholem...
17 Juli 20251h 4min

Ep. 205 Phil (1800 USCF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Phil. We had a great chat about the ups and downs of ratings. Phil began his journey with a quick rating jump to 1790 but then crashed back down to his floor ov...
10 Juli 20251h 9min

Ep. 204 David (1200 USCF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to David. David is turning 70 soon, but he’s still working hard on improving his chess. We talked about his training program which focuses on following Noel Studer...
3 Juli 20251h 6min

Ep. 203 Matthew (1700 USCF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Matthew. He’s a 21 year old college student that has seen massive ratings success in the last 1.5 years, gaining 700 points. Matthew credits much of his success...
26 Juni 20251h 8min

Ep. 202 Marcus (960 USCF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Marcus. He has made a lot of progress the last few years, gaining 400 rating points. Marcus spent a lot of the time talking about how he uses chess to improve h...
19 Juni 20251h 14min

Ep. 201 Kyle (1300 Chesscom)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Kyle. He’s a newer chess player that is enjoying the journey. He began as a social chess player, but he has moved into more serious tournament chess. We talked ...
12 Juni 20251h 4min

Ep. 200 NM Alex - (2300 USCF)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Alex. He’s an NM striving for even greater heights. We talked about his childhood run from 693-2300! Alex discussed his current goals (GM), and how he plans to ...
5 Juni 202558min

Ep. 199 Stjepan - Hanging Pawns (2000 FIDE)
This week on Chess Journeys, I spoke to Stjepan, the creator of the Hanging Pawns Youtube channel. We talked about his journey and joy of prepping for opponents. We discussed the origin, goals, and su...
29 Maj 20251h 2min




















