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  • The Classical Sicilian, Women’s Grand Prix in Pune, and Carlsen’s Paris Triumph - Ep 15

    The Classical Sicilian, Women’s Grand Prix in Pune, and Carlsen’s Paris Triumph - Ep 15
    2025/04/19
    Welcome to another episode of the Chess Gaja Podcast! We dive into the Classical Sicilian with insights from GM S.P. Sethuraman, cover the Women’s Grand Prix in Pune, Ju Wenjun’s title defense, Divya Deshmukh’s tactical win, and Magnus Carlsen’s triumph in Paris. Plus, Teodora Injac’s stunning comeback at the European Women’s Championship. Tune in for all the key updates from the world of chess! Script and editorial help by Ruhaan Siddhu
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    4 分
  • Honoring a Legend, Celebrating the Future: Olafsson’s Legacy & Rising Stars in Chess - Epi 14

    Honoring a Legend, Celebrating the Future: Olafsson’s Legacy & Rising Stars in Chess - Epi 14
    2025/04/14
    In this heartfelt and action-packed episode of the Chess Gaja Podcast, we begin by paying tribute to the legendary Fridrik Olafsson—an iconic Icelandic Grandmaster, former FIDE president, and a trailblazer for chess in his country. We then dive into major tournament updates, from the high-stakes Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Paris featuring Carlsen and Gukesh, to Ju Wenjun's dominant performance in the 2025 Women’s World Championship. Plus, we spotlight rising talents like Divya Deshmukh, Vaclav Finek, and Jonas Buhl Bjerre, making waves in the global chess scene. Join us as we reflect, celebrate, and look ahead to the future of chess. ♟️ Script and editorial help by Ruhaan Siddhu
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    3 分
  • European Chess, Novy Bor’s Dominance, and India’s Rising Stars - Episode 13

    European Chess, Novy Bor’s Dominance, and India’s Rising Stars - Episode 13
    2025/04/05
    In this episode of Chess Times – A Chess Gaja Podcast, hosts Alex and Jamie take you on a tour of the biggest chess highlights from around the globe. They kick things off with a preview of the prestigious 25th European Women’s Chess Championship in Rhodes, Greece, followed by a recap of Novy Bor’s dominant run to secure their 14th Czech Extraliga title. The spotlight then shifts to India’s explosive rise in the global chess rankings, with Aravindh’s climb to World No. 11, joining the ranks of top Indian prodigies Gukesh, Arjun, and Praggnanandhaa. Lastly, the duo previews the 2025 President’s Cup, America’s most elite college chess tournament hosted by UT Dallas. Script and Editorial support by Ruhaan Sidhu
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    4 分
  • Major Chess Battles: Nicosia Grand Prix, American Cup, and European Championship 2025 - Episode 13

    Major Chess Battles: Nicosia Grand Prix, American Cup, and European Championship 2025 - Episode 13
    2025/03/29
    In this episode of Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast, we dive into some of the most exciting recent chess tournaments! We start with the Nicosia Women’s Grand Prix, where GM Anna Muzychuk claimed victory after a nail-biting final round. Then, we move on to the 2025 American Cup, where GM Hikaru Nakamura triumphed in the Open section, while IM Alice Lee defended her title in the Women's section at just 15 years old! Finally, we cover the ongoing European Chess Championship, where GM Matthias Bluebaum emerged as the champion, and twenty players secured spots in the FIDE World Cup. Tune in for all the highlights and key moments from these thrilling events! Script and Editorial help by Ruhaan Sidhu
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    6 分
  • Magnus Carlsen Steps Away, Gukesh Hits Career-High & Nakamura Wins Big! - Episode 12

    Magnus Carlsen Steps Away, Gukesh Hits Career-High & Nakamura Wins Big! - Episode 12
    2025/03/22
    Join Alex and Jamie for the latest chess updates! Magnus Carlsen steps away from the World Championship, Nakamura dominates Bullet Brawl, and Pranav wins the World Junior title. Plus, Gukesh’s FIDE ranking surge, key American Cup matchups, and a tribute to legend Oscar Panno’s 90th birthday. Tune in for all the action! Script and Editorial Support by Ruhaan Sidhu
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    9 分
  • 🏆 Aravindh Wins Big, Pranav’s World Title & Women’s Grand Prix Heats Up! 🎙️

    🏆 Aravindh Wins Big, Pranav’s World Title & Women’s Grand Prix Heats Up! 🎙️
    2025/03/15
    Prague Masters champion Aravindh dominates, Pranav Venkatesh becomes World Junior Chess Champion, and the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix kicks off in Nicosia! Tune in for all the action! ♟️🔥
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    7 分
  • Chess World Mourns Spassky | Junior Championship & FIDE Ratings - Episode 10

    Chess World Mourns Spassky | Junior Championship & FIDE Ratings - Episode 10
    2025/03/10
    In this episode of Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast, we pay tribute to the legendary Boris Spassky, who has sadly passed away. We also dive into the latest chess events, including the FIDE World Junior Chess Championship, Champions Showdown - The Kings, and the ongoing Prague Chess Masters. Additionally, we analyze the latest FIDE rating updates and the impact of recent tournaments on the global chess rankings. Stay tuned for all the exciting news from the world of chess! Script and Editorial Support by Ruhaan Sidhu
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    3 分
  • Grandmaster Moves: Aravinth & Pragg at Prague Chess Masters & Capablanca’s Rule - Episode 9

    Grandmaster Moves: Aravinth & Pragg at Prague Chess Masters & Capablanca’s Rule - Episode 9
    2025/03/04
    In this episode of Chess Times – A Chess Gaja Podcast, we dive into the intense battles at the Prague Chess Masters, where Indian Grandmasters Aravindh Chithambaram and R. Praggnanandhaa are leading the charge. We break down their standout performances, key victories, and the latest tournament standings. Plus, we recap the Monaco Women’s Grand Prix and analyze Capablanca’s Rule, a classic endgame strategy that every serious chess player should know. Stay tuned for expert insights, tournament highlights, and strategic takeaways from the world of chess! Script and Editorial Support by Ruhaan Sidhu
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    5 分