The Chess Angle

The Chess Angle

Long Island Chess Club

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82Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
254
Episodes
27
Transcribed
927
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2021
First episode
67K
YouTube views

About The Chess Angle

The Chess Angle is dedicated to practical chess improvement for busy adult players. Join Neal as he plays online games, analyzes them, and shares practical lessons to help club players improve and make the most of their limited study time. New episodes are produced in a video-first format and are best experienced with the accompanying video. The first 200 episodes feature the original audio podcast. YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thechessangle. Web: www.thechessangle.com. X: www.x.com/TheChessAngle. Email: info@thechessangle.com.

Publisher
Long Island Chess Club
Category
leisure · leisure
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
14 May 2021
Latest episode
1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

27 of 254 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 205: An Easy Nimzo-Indian Setup for Club Players | 10+5 Amateur Run

  2. 27 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 204: How to Play Chess in Time Trouble | 5+3 Amateur Run

  3. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Ep. 203: How to Stop a London System Attack | 10+5 Amateur Run

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Ep. 205: An Easy Nimzo-Indian Setup for Club Players | 10+5 Amateur Run

Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And this also sometimes throws white off because he'll think, oh, he's letting me get in this as well. And then I can play this and then I trick him into a French. But as you saw, this can transpose into typical like Nimzo lines anyway. So why is my accuracy 81%? This is hurting my ego. I thought I played better than that. We're going to see why. So yeah, now we have a typical Nimzo. This is one of my favorite openings against d4. The point of this, again, is that he now can't get an e4. e4 would now be a blunder because I take it because this is pinned. Okay? It's all about restricting the center. […]

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Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100

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