NEPO: Candidates, best games, Hikaru, Fabi, and Levy
My channel in English: / @mustreaderchess
My previous podcast with Nepo (in Eng): • NEPO on cheating, Magnus, Hikaru, Fabi, Di...
My podcast with Ian's coach (in Eng): • COACH of MAGNUS and NEPO! Podcast with Jan...
Ian's Twitter: https://x.com/lachesisQ
My podcast with Kramnik (Eng): • KRAMNIK: "I apologize, but I don't see any...
My podcast with Naroditsky (Eng): • DANIEL NARODITSKY: Magnus, Gukesh, Hikaru ...
My podcast with Fabi (Eng): • FABIANO CARUANA: "I couldn't even look at ...
Some of the mentioned games:
FIDE Grand Prix Sharjah (2017). Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Chao Li https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess...
Tata Steel Group A (2011). Magnus Carlsen vs Ian Nepomniachtchi: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess...
Russian Championship (1958). Lev Polugaevsky vs Rashid Nezhmetdinov: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess...
Baden-Baden (1925). Richard Reti vs Alexander Alekhine: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess...
Karpov - Kasparov World Championship Match (1985). Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov: https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess...
00:00 – Intro
01:05 – Is Nepo a YouTuber now?
04:02 – Chess content
07:22 – Suspicions
09:26 – Top GMs are infuencers
15:37 – Anonymous accounts of Nepo
18:36 – Content's impact on Ian's chess
23:27 – Ian's media goals
25:17 – Candidates: aftermath
33:44 – Nepo and the Petrov
37:26 – Nepo's team
43:12 – Tournament prep
50:39 – Dota 2
52:18 – Rapid fire questions
58:11 – We play blitz!
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