Perpetual Chess Podcast
Hosted by Ben Johnson · Ben Johnson
4.9from 1,363 ratings
- 594
- Episodes
- 140
- Transcribed
- 1,363
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 2M
- YouTube views
About Perpetual Chess Podcast
Perpetual Chess features weekly conversations with the chess world's best players, trainers and accomplished amateurs about their careers, current projects, best practices and the latest in chess news. Learn more at PerpetualChessPod.com
- Publisher
- Ben Johnson
- Category
- leisure · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Dec 2016
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
140 of 594 episodes have a transcript.
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP 502: GM Mauricio Flores Rios on Finding Lessons in Olympiad Games
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP 501: Leah Brown: How an Adult Improver Went From Beginner to 1600+ in Under 2 Years
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP 500: Jan Henric Buettner on FIDE, Freestyle Chess and the Game’s Untapped Potential
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EP 502: GM Mauricio Flores Rios on Finding Lessons in Olympiad Games
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I think that that can be a factor as well in terms of performance. And a little bit, I think also has to do with the overall mindset because playing in a team event is a little bit different, right? The dynamic is different. When you're playing in an individual event, it's like, let's say you want to maximize winning every game, even if it takes a little bit of risk. In a team event, you sometimes have to consider the match situation. Because, I mean, the last thing you want to do is win matches 4-0 and then lose 2.5 to 1.5. Right. Ideally, you just want to win every match by minimum difference. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Perpetual Chess Podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Mauricio Flores Rios
- Leah Brown
- Jan Henric Buettner
- Thomas Willemze
- David Vigorito
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,724,424
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 616 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 747 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 97 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Ben Johnson host the show. Published by Ben Johnson.
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