Season 4 of Chess Underground is here!
Host Pete Karagianis and Gopal Menon approach the question: "What is chess most like?" The answer(s) may surprise you! Also Pete and Gopal catch up on "This Month in Chess" with a rundown of hot chess news topics from April 2022.
Gopal Menon, based out of Chicago, Illinois, is a national master with a peak standard rating of 2394 and blitz rating of 2558. He has more than ten years of coaching experience and is the three-time coach of Illinois high school state champions Whitney Young. He has worked as the second for multiple grandmasters, and has worked for Nikola Mitkov since late 2014.
Follow Gopal on Twitter and read his LiChess blog.
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"Chess Underground" is a monthly US Chess podcast hosted by US Chess Assistant Director of Events NM Pete Karagianis that explores eccentricities, peculiarities, and theoretical novelties.
Listen to the whole family of US Chess podcasts at https://new.uschess.org/podcasts
Episode #52: Life After Master
Episode #51: What Will Chess Be Like in 2050?
Chess Underground #50: Chess Underground Turns 50!
Chess Underground #49: The Questions Are Out There
Chess Underground #48: Two Elephants in the Room
Chess Underground #47: Pete and Gopal’s Favorite Chess Books
Chess Underground #46: Age of the TikTok attention span
Chess Underground #45: New Year, New You
Chess Underground #44: Chess Thanks with Gopal
Chess Underground EP#43: Julia Rios
EP #42: ”Do No Harm”
EP#41 - ”Bullet Binges, All-Nighters, and TMI”
EP#40 - ”What Makes Your Best Results?”
EP#39 - ”He’s a 10, but He Plays the French”
EP #38 - Gopal Menon, ”Chess Variants”
EP #36 - IM Kassa Korley
EP #35 - IM Kostya Kavutskiy
EP #34 - JJ Lang!
EP #33 - A tribute to FM Albert Chow
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