
NextLevelChess
Hosted by Noel Studer · GM Noël Studer
5.0from 47 ratings
- 114
- Episodes
- 30
- Transcribed
- 47
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About NextLevelChess
Hey, I'm Grandmaster Noël Studer, and this is the podcast where I help you improve your chess. Better Training + Better Mindset = Better results. More chess improvement help from me: Get a free test to improve your chess. Real Chess Training Trial: https://nextlevelchess.kit.com/rct-trial Get my free eBook, The Art of Chess Improvement': https://nextlevelchess.com/free-ebook/ Additional Free Content: Weekly Newsletter: https://nextlevelchess.com/newsletter/ Blog with 200+ articles: https://nextlevelchess.com/articles/ Check out my paid content: My monthly Membership for Players rated 1500-2000: https://nextlevelchess.com/real-chess-training/ My holistic chess improvement system: https://nextlevelchess.com/simplified-chess-improvement-system/ Reach 1200+ Elo with my Beginner Fundamental course: https://nextlevelchess.com/beginner-chess-mastery/
- Publisher
- GM Noël Studer
- Category
- leisure · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Jul 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
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30 of 114 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 113: There is only one way to enjoy chess

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 112: Resources to improve your skills (like RCT)

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 111: How to fix your skill gap
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Episode 113: There is only one way to enjoy chess
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It was 2550. I achieved it. Again, nothing changed. Same for Swiss champion, making a living as a professional player, and so on and so forth. Then one day I wrote in my diary, I want to become European champion, reach a 2700 rating, and then I can finally retire. That's when a thought hit me. Why not retire now? That's what I did a few months after. There is a version of this everyone falls for. The hope that if we just achieve a certain goal, we will be able to relax and enjoy our lives. It is a lie. If you can't enjoy your chess games at a 1200 rating, you won't enjoy them at a 2000 rating. […]
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