#327 – GothamChess: Hans Niemann, Magnus Carlsen, Cheating Scandal & Chess Bots

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the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click
the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (06:14)
- Elo rating (07:18) - Chess.com vs lichess.org (18:09) - Teaching
chess (22:37) - Magnus Carlsen (37:52) - Greatest chess player of
all time (42:35) - Hans Niemann cheating scandal (44:04) - Pin of
Shame (58:12) - Bullying (1:00:04) - Indonesia incident (1:11:39) -
Retiring from chess (1:18:16) - Death (1:21:58) - Streamers
(1:35:34) - Hans Niemann cheating scandal continued (2:13:16) -
Magnus Carlsen's statement (2:24:37) - Podcasts (2:27:04) -
Parasocial interaction (2:30:53) - How to cheat in chess (2:40:39)
- Reddit questions (2:47:03) - Chess boxing (2:55:49) - Chess bots
(3:01:31) - AlphaZero (3:07:18) - Did Hans Niemann cheat? (3:14:34)
- Chess openings (3:19:14) - Magnus Carlsen's poker game (3:21:56)
- Chess advice (3:28:17) - Depression