Podcast

Description

Alexandra and Andrea Botez are chess players, commentators, educators, entertainers, and streamers. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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  Andrea’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/itsandreabotez
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  OUTLINE:
  Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
  (00:00) - Introduction
  (10:15) - Trip to Italy
  (17:16) - Chess tournaments
  (22:03) - Streaming
  (34:07) - Chess strategies
  (54:33) - King’s Indian Defense
  (1:12:33) - Chess training
  (1:16:59) - Losing
  (1:20:18) - Street chess and trash talk
  (1:25:07) - Passion and study
  (1:43:00) - Loneliness and depression
  (2:07:49) - Andrew Tate
  (2:16:32) - Greatest chess player of all time
  (2:19:07) - Magnus Carlsen
  (2:28:17) - Advice for young people
  (2:30:10) - Chess boxing
  (2:39:04) - Meaning of life
  (2:40:09) - Love

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