Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast

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Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast

Category

news · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Dec 2024

Latest episode

26 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

44 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Feb 2026

   Modern Chess Openings for Beginners: Simple Systems to Stay Ahead

   In this episode of Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast, GM Priyadharshan Kannappan speaks directly to beginners under 1200 about how today’s "modern" opening ideas can quickly transform your results. Instead of memorizing long engine lines, you’ll hear a story-like journey through simple, practical systems you can use in your very next game—like the London System, Jobava-inspired attacking ideas, Queen’s Gambit-style structures, and solid setups for Black. You’ll learn: What really matters in the opening for beginners: development, center control, and king safety Why modern systems like the London have become so popular from club level to top GMs How to build a tiny, reliable opening repertoire without getting overwhelmed by theory How to use engines and online videos wisely to support your opening growth Listen before your next game to feel calmer in the first 10 moves and start every battle from a stronger, more confident position.

2. 

   29 Nov 2025

   EP-43: Sindarov, Wei Yi & Esipenko Qualify for Candidates | Nakamura vs So Recap

   Chess Times analyzes the rise of young chess prodigies like Sindarov, Wei Yi, and Esipenko as they qualify for Candidates, plus recaps Nakamura vs So, signaling a shift in elite chess tournaments.

3. 

   21 Nov 2025

   EP-42: 2025 FIDE World Cup Quarterfinals: Wei Yi Shocks Arjun, Sindarov Dominates - Magnus Heads to Doha

   Chess Times analyzes the FIDE World Cup quarterfinal upsets, highlights rising stars like Javokhir Sindarov, and previews the World Rapid & Blitz in Doha, offering listeners essential news from global chess.

Who has been a guest on Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast

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• Sindarov
• Wei Yi
• Esipenko
• Nakamura
• So

Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100

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