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Late 2 Chess

Interested in playing chess but always hear how it is difficult to learn especially if you are an adult? There is no better time to start playing chess than today, especially with all the resources available now!!! Let"s learn this game together and prove that while we may never become a grandmaster, we can still have fun. We can have a great time learning the game and progress to whatever level we can get to and until someone invents a time machine, today is still the best day to start. My

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02:06:52

L2C 037: Claude Fried

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/04/08

L2C 037: Claude Fried Bill welcomes Claude to the podcast. He is over qualified for our DCP title and has a USCF rating of over 2,000 at this point. We talked quite a bit about his past and even more about what he learned that helped him the most. We also discussed a ton of options that are present currently that were not around when he was first learning. And since the good Doctor was not around, Bill got to ask a ridiculous question or two. To be fair, he was left unattended. Did we get

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L2C 036: Days 5-7 of This Year's Candidates Tournament

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/04/07

L2C 036: Days 5-7 of This Year's Candidates Tournament The 2026 Candidates Tournament has reached the halfway point and the Women's championship battle almost could not be closer. The open championship has had lots of surprises in terms of each of the games played, but it has developed into a big lead and a few players who are (almost) out of contention. It is looking like the later rounds are going to be quite exciting on the women's side and hopefully the open side. The good Doctor and Bill

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L2C 034: Days 1-4 of This Year's Candidates Tournament

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/04/02

L2C 034: Days 1-4 of This Year's Candidates Tournament The Doctor and Bill discuss this years Candidates Tournament days 1-4. Usually, this tournament starts slowly due to the high stakes of playing for the World Championship with lots of draws. Not so much this year as many matches have ended with decisive victories. We review the results for all four days and then take a deep dive into the round 1 matchup of Fabiano v Hikaru. Well as deep as we can go/understand. Did we get something wrong?

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L2C 034: Learning Chess "Chessable"-type Instruction...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/31

L2C 034: Learning Chess "Chessable"-type Instruction vs Book Learning - Advantages & Disadvantages The Doctor and Bill discuss the pro's and con's of using online resources in the style of Chessable vs the old school methods of learning with books. What is best? What works for us? Are there any differences and/or advantages for each? Tune in this week. Same Bat Time. Same Bat Channel. Same low price. And don't forget to enter your team selection into our Fantasy Chess League for the

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L2C 033: Our Picks for The Fantasy 2026 Candidates...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/27

L2C 033: Our Picks for The Fantasy 2026 Candidates Chess Tournament With the 2026 Candidates Tournament about to begin, The Doctor and Bill reveal their picks for the Late 2 Chess Fantasy Chess Candidates Championship. We hope you enjoy the tournament and good luck going for the win! And don't forget to enter your team selection into our Fantasy Chess League for the upcoming Candidates tournament. The rules are posted on our social media on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Please let us know if

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L2C 032: The Tao of Chess - 3 More Chapters

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/24

L2C 032: The Tao of Chess - 3 More Chapters We return to our Tao of Chess series and discus the next three chapters as they belong in one bag. The first chapter is on Development. The second chapter is on Controlling the Center. The third chapter we cover here is on King Safety. These three principles form the pillars of most good chess, especially early in your chess career. However, as with the other chapters of this book, there is great depth in each of the principles covered within the

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L2C 031: Our Views on Chessiverse.com - So Far

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/17

L2C 031: Our Views on Chessiverse.com - So Far A few weeks ago The Doctor was talking to me about this new website that he was trying out and said it looked good so far. I was on the road for a 4 week work travel trip and checked out the website. We both found it to be be very helpful to us learning chess and improving our games. So in this episode we talk about Chessiverse.com, what features it has, how we use it and how it has helped us to improve. And don't forget to enter your team

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L2C 030: Our 2026 Candidates Tournament Player intro...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/16

L2C 030: Our 2026 Candidates Tournament Player intro and Fantasy Tournament Intro In this episode, we introduce the 8 contestants in the 2026 Candidates Tournament. The winner will get the chance to play for the World Championship of Chess later this year against the current World Champion Gukesh. We also provided all the details you need to enter the even more prestigious Fantasy Chess Tournament for predicting the best team of 4 players. And don't forget to enter your team selection into our

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33:25

L2C 029: Our First Annual Chessy Awards for 2025...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/13

L2C 029: Our First Annual Chessy Awards for 2025 Performance It is awards season and we thought it would be great fun to start the annual tradition we nicknamed the Cheesy's. Never one to leave a bad idea alone, we did it. So with no further introduction, here are the Chessy Awards for 2025. Let the arguments begin. And don't forget to enter your team selection into our Fantasy Chess League for the upcoming Candidates tournament. The rules are posted on our social media on Instagram, Facebook,

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L2C 028: Our Chess Inspirations and Aspirations

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/10

L2C 028: Our Chess Inspirations and Aspirations With the upcoming 2026 Candidates Tournament that will decide who will compete against Gukesh to win the Chess World Championship later this year, we thought we would go into some of the players that we find to be inspirational to our games, some of the playing styles we want to have/wish we had etc. And don't forget to enter your team selection into our Fantasy Chess League for the upcoming Candidates tournament. The rules are posted on our social

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L2C 027: Our 2026 Candidates Fantasy Chess League -...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/05

L2C 027: Our 2026 Candidates Fantasy Chess League - plus a bit more Since we had a shorter episode this week, we wanted to give you a double dose of chess content this week and exceed our weekly goal of 1 hour of podcast goodness. Bill introduces the good Doctor to one of his favorite books that has helped him in many areas of his career and life. Then we apply this technique to chess, we are a ches spodcast after all. What do we use to demonstrate the technique? The good Doctor sets his goal

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L2C 026: How to Improve in Chess - And Many Other...

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/05

L2C 026: How to Improve in Chess - And Many Other Areas of Life/Work Since we had a shorter episode this week, we wanted to give you a double dose of chess content this week and exceed our weekly goal of 1 hour of podcast goodness. Bill introduces the good Doctor to one of his favorite books that has helped him in many areas of his career and life. Then we apply this technique to chess, we are a ches spodcast after all. What do we use to demonstrate the technique? The good Doctor sets his goal

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L2C 025: Listener Questions - Ep. 1

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/03/02

L2C 025: Listener Questions - Ep. 1 On this terribly fun episode, we discuss a recent series of listener questions. If you want your questions to be the subject of an upcoming episode, please let us know. These episodes are great fun. Did we get something wrong? Were we remiss in not asking a question or discuss and area you are interested in? Let us know at Late2Chess@gmail.com If you have any thoughts, topics and/or guest ideas, or solutions, please let us know. Welcome to the board. We

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L2C 024: LadyBug Joins us From the ChessDojo

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/02/24

L2C 024: LadyBug Joins us From the ChessDojo We are joined by another adult learner from the ChessDojo for this episode. She played when she was younger and she resumed playing again last year and has progressed steadily since then. We cover her story and wander around aimlessly throughout the episode. Did we get something wrong? Were we remiss in not asking a question or discuss and area you are interested in? Let us know at Late2Chess@gmail.com If you have any thoughts, topics and/or guest

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L2C 023: Sofa Time with The Doctor ep. 1a?

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/02/19

L2C 023: Sofa Time with The Doctor ep. 1? We often work together on our games and thinking about chess. Here is a sample of what we do with (to) each other. If you like it, we can even start this as an ongoing mini-series. Did we get something wrong? Were we remiss in not asking a question or discuss and area you are interested in? Let us know at Late2Chess@gmail.com If you have any thoughts, topics and/or guest ideas, or solutions, please let us know. Welcome to the board. We hope you enjoy

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L2C 022: Sweatgland - A True DCP

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/02/17

L2C 022: Sweatgland - A True DCP Sweatgland from the Chess Dojo joins us for a great episode. We talk about his chess history and his road to where he is currently We also meander around (to the surprise of no one) and discuss wide variety of chess training, growth of players, methods, etc. And far be it for us not to take advantage of his knowledge of our games and find out what he sees as our next areas of focus and growth. We also bestow up him two Chess Titles from our podcast. Did we get

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L2C 021: The Tao of Chess - Chapter 2: The Pieces

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/02/10

L2C 021: The Tao of Chess - Chapter 2: The Pieces We continue our discussion on the Tao of Chess with the second chapter covering several of the principles related to the pieces. We had a bit more trouble discussing this one and that may reflect some limitations of our current game understanding. Have anything we missed? Please let us know and we can pass it on. Did we get something wrong? Let us know at Late2Chess@gmail.com If you have any thoughts, topics and/or guest ideas, or solutions,

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L2C 020: The Importance of Confidence In Chess

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/02/03

L2C 020: The Importance of Confidence In Chess After last weekend's tournament, the good Doctor said we should have a short episode on the importance of confidence in chess. So what started as a short bonus episode quickly grew into a full fledged episode. Apparently we may be long winded, lol. Did we get something wrong? Let us know at Late2Chess@gmail.com If you have any thoughts, topics and/or guest ideas, or solutions, please let us know. Welcome to the board. We hope you enjoy the show

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L2C 019: GM Jesse Kraai - Our First Ever Guest

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/01/27

L2C 019: GM Jesse Kraai - Our First Ever Guest We are humbled to have GM Jesse Kraai on the podcast. Many of you will probably know him as a Grand Master in Chess, or as an excellent instructor on chess improvement, or as one of the three sensei's that started the ChessDojo. We have been working in the Dojo for the past year and working directly with Jesse for the past 4 or 5 months. We asked all your chess questions that we received on our Instagram, facebook, and email. Plus we added a few of

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L2C 016: Book Review: The Tao of Chess - part 1

Late 2 Chess ·

2026/01/20

L2C 016: Book Review: The Tao of Chess - part 1 We started a new book review series with a Chess 101 book called The Tao of Chess. While it is a book centered on many of the most common chess principles that you may or may not have heard. What we did find though was that while this can be thought of as a fairly simplistic study into chess, it has as surprising amount of depth, and at this point it is very, very likely that we aren't even comprehending the full depth within this book, yet. In this

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