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It's been a while. Now that the 2024 World Chess Championships is over and Gukesh D is the new World Chess Champion, we wanted to let you all know what we have been up to for the last few months. So here's a quick update for you.
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There's no Joe again in this week's Average Joes Chess, just another lovely pre recorded message from him. Instead Joe has sent in his brother Luca to hold the reigns. Will Luca have what it takes to fill Joe's holey pants?
There's all the usual chess and non chess stuff plus insights from Joe's brother.
There's also a discussion on how to make less mistakes in your chess.
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There's no Joe in this week's Average Joes Chess. Although he does leave a message - maybe?
Al holds the fort with a few updates on the Average Joes Chess club on chess.com including a recap of who won the 3 chess.com Diamond Memberships this month. There's some other stuff too including what Al has been exceptionally loving this week.
Finally Al plays a compliation of some of the Joes chess challenges from the last 44 episodes.
We've exrended the discount for another week in the Average Joes Chess shop , mainly because we forgot to take it off - you can get a 25% discount using the code: SNIFFMYBISHOP.
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This week's chess podcast has:
A hilarious recap of Joe's chess challenge where he had to play chess by moving chess pieces with his mouth and take a frozen food penalty if he knocked a chess piece over.
An update on Joe and Al's chess week including a chat they had with chess visualisation coach Aiden Rayner.
An update on the Average Joes Chess Club including news about the new chess club night tournaments. Listen to find out how you could win one of 3 - 1 month chess com Diamond Memberships.
There is a funny quiz about chess slang that leads to Joe and Al coming up with an idea to create a replacement Chess federadtion to FIDE - BIDET.
There is a brief discussion about chess terminology.
Finally the Average Joes talk about what they have been exceptionally loving this week.
We've exrended the discount for another week in the Average Joes Chess shop - you can get a 25% discount using the code: SNIFFMYBISHOP. Al and Joe answer a listener's chess related problem and this leads them to the topic of dangerous places to play chess.
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Take a look at Aiden Rayner's website
The tournament Joe told us about at Checkmate Birmingham
We're just Average Joes, we don't know everything.This week we got some info from here.
This week's chess podcast has:
Laughter, filth, depravity, and some talk about chess.
Al and Joe: talk about their week in chess; chat about their chess challenges (Jpe might not have got his chaalenge right, and there is another installment of the Sniff My Bishop saga from Al); there's new chess challenges; a chess club update, were a new format for the chess tournaments is announced (Wednesday night is chess club night) We've exrended the discount for another week in the Average Joes Chess shop - you can get a 25% discount using the code: SNIFFMYBISHOP. Al and Joe answer a listener's chess related problem and this leads them to the topic of dangerous places to play chess.
Finally the Joes tell everyone what they have been exceptionally loving. Followed by an outtake from this week's episode where Al has a gigggling fit.
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Listen to this chess podcast if you want to laugh out loud.
Al and Joe: talk about their week in chess; chat about their chess challenges (Joe gets quizzed on the Opera Game and Al plays his chess meditation recording); issue new chess challenges; give an update about the Average Joes Chess club and the Average Joes Chess shop - where for the rest of this week you can get a 24% discount using the code: SNIFFMYBISHOP. Finally the Joes tell everyone what they have been exceptionally loving - and yes Al’s list does include dog shit yet again.
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Find out from FIDE Master Daniel Kozusek, a chess coach with a degree in sports psychology, how to set effective chess goals in order to improve your chess.
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This week Al chats with FM Daniel Kozusek about performace psychology in chess.
There's an announcement at the end of the podcast that regular listeners of the show should listen to.
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Get chess fit and use chess to get fit.
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Al and Joe are talking about their chess; the Average Joes Chess club; they announce the winner of this week's 1 month Chess com Diamond membership; there's chess challenge updates - Joe gives us some chess top tips and Al reads out his kid's chess story. There is World chess news; a discussion about the importance of fitness in chess and some tips on how to get fit for chess and then finally the Joes talk about what they have been exceptionally loving.
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Article on chessbase used on the show
Increase your rating by eating like a chess Grandmaster.
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In this week’s episode Al & Joe also: update on the Average Joes Chess Club; report back on their chess challenges (Al had to write a sexy advert for the Average Joes Chess Shop) - Joe had to play a lot of chess; set new chess challenges; Plus lots more
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Want to squeeze more chess into your life and more importantly, get away with it? Joe and Al might just have the answers for you.
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In this week’s episode Al & Joe also: update on the Average Joes Chess Club; report back on their chess challenges (Joe had to play 36 games of bullet on a Stairmaster - Al had to get a celebrity to send in a message for the podcast); set new chess challenges; help a listener with their chess related problem; talk about their new chess shop. Plus lots more
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In the first episode of the year, the Average Joes talk about: chess scandals; chess New Year resolutions; a chess club update; chess advice; chess challenges and what they have been exceptinally loving. There's a lot of funny shit to listen to so get stuck in...but first...
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It's a shorter episode this week but there's more over on Patreon, where Joe and Al continue the chat in a video episode. You can join for as little as $2 a month (50 spaces available). Click here to take a look.
This week, join Joe and Al for a Christmas Eve special. There's a review of their year of chess on chess.com and a roundup of this week's chess club action. Joe and Al also discuss some new innovative chess products that might be coming to market soon. As usual the Average Joes talk about what they have been exceptionally loving this week.
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Joe and Al are talking about how to keep the motivation going to play better chess.
But first...did you know that....
we now have bonus video content over on our Patreon page? Join us for as little as $2 a month, show your support and watch us talking even more crap.
Al & Joe talk about their chess week; the Average Joes Chess Club; how they got on with their chess challenges; they set new chess challenges; have a chess themed quiz; recap some world chess news and have a laugh talking a load of bollocks as usual.
Finally we find out what Al and Joe have been exceptionally loving this week.
If you want to ask us a question then please email us at averagejoeschess@gmail.com or leave a voice note on our site or on Spotify.
Please follow and rate the show and if you can, share it with someone else. It really halps us and we appreciate it a lot. Thank you.
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Resources used this week:
Chess nickname discussion page on chess.com
How to stay motivated in chess
Two National Chess Masters give their opinions on whether chess bots can help chess players improve. Al and Joe also give their opinions - but what do they know, they're just Average Joes.
But first…
Al & Joe talk about their chess week; the Average Joes Chess Club; how they got on with their chess challenges (book Sofi to sing for you). They set new chess chalenges; answer a listener's question; recap some world chess news and have a laugh talking a load of bollocks.
Finally we find out what Al and Joe have been exceptionally loving this week.
If you want to ask next week’s question then please email us at averagejoeschess@gmail.com or leave a voice note on our site or on Spotify.
We rely on your continued support to make this podcast happen. It would be really great if you could hshow us some love. You could: follow the show; rate the show; write a review or share the podcast. It’ll only take you a second and it will mean a lot us. If you want to join us on Patreon here is a link, or if you want to buy us a virtual coffee then click here. Thank you we really appreciate it.
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Get Sofi Berro to sing for you
NM Robert Ramirez has a new chess openings course out on Chessable (link below). Al has been using it and has gained 120 Blitz rating points on chess.com in 1 week. NM Robert joins Al for a chat about the course. But first, all of this happens....
.... the joes talk about their week of chess and give a a chess club update; last week's chess challenges are talked about including Al's rewriting of Moby Dick (now called Joe B Dick); new challenges are set; a trainee chess champion update; a listner's question is answered; and the Joes talk about what they have exceptionally loved this week.
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We rely on your continued support to make this podcast happen. It would be really great if you could help us in some way, whether by following the show, rating the show, writing a review or even sharing the podcast, it’ll only take you a second and it will mean a lot us.
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