WE ARE BACK with a new season which is going to be better than ever!

We met Borki and Jorden in Sandefjord, Norway at their annual chess camp with GMs Johan-Sebastian Christiansen and Ivan Saric, and Jorden shared some really interesting thoughts about Hans Niemann before the match against Magnus Carlsen. I addition to this we talk about Kramnik and his cheating accusations and get some insight in how it is to live as a professional chess player and coach.

We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at shadesofnorway.no/

WE ARE BACK with a new season which is going to be better than ever! We met Borki and Jorden in Sandefjord, Norway at their annual chess camp with GMs Johan-Sebastian Christiansen and Ivan Saric, and Jorden shared some really interesting thoughts about Hans Niemann before the match against Magnus Carlsen. I addition to this we talk about Kramnik and his cheating accusations and get some insight in how it is to live as a professional chess player and coach. We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at <a href="http://shadesofnorway.no/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://shadesofnorway.no/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725347686937000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1sQ1Fx6Axn3tUsbhgpZUy7">shadesofnorway.no/</a>

En podkast som tar deg med på innsiden av sjakkmiljøet. Du får de beste
historiene og de største snakkisene fra sjakkens verden. Med Askild Bryn
og Odin Blikra Vea. Følg oss på Twitter, Instagram og Facebook. For annonsering: info@modernemedia.no

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En podkast som tar deg med på innsiden av sjakkmiljøet. Du får de beste historiene og de største snakkisene fra sjakkens verden. Med Askild Bryn og Odin Blikra Vea. Følg oss på Twitter, Instagram og Facebook. For annonsering: <a href="mailto:info@modernemedia.no">info@modernemedia.no</a>
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En podkast som tar deg med på innsiden av sjakkmiljøet. Du får de bestehistoriene og de største snakkisene fra sjakkens verden. Med Askild Brynog O...

Sjakksnakk - med Askild og Odin

En podkast som tar deg med på innsiden av sjakkmiljøet. Du får de beste
historiene og de største snakkisene fra sjakkens verden. Med Askild Bryn
og Odin Blikra Vea. Følg oss på Twitter, Instagram og Facebook. For annonsering: info@modernemedia.no

En podkast som tar deg med på innsiden av sjakkmiljøet. Du får de beste historiene og de største snakkisene fra sjakkens verden. Med Askild Bryn og Odin Blikra Vea. Følg oss på Twitter, Instagram og Facebook. For annonsering: info@modernemedia.no

Grandmasters Borki Predojevic and Jorden Van Foreest

When Grandmaster Johan-Sebastian Christiansen last joined our podcast, his future in the world’s top chess ranks seemed uncertain. Fast forward to today, the young Norwegian has made an inspiring comeback, returning to the prestigious top 100 with a string of strong tournament performances.

GM Christiansen shares how he as overcome physical challenges and shares the mindset needed for a top-tier comeback, and the strategies that helped him rise back to the elite ranks.

But that’s not all we talk about in this episode!

We also dive into his bold criticism FIDE regarding the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships, where GM Christiansen doesn't hold back on what he thinks needs to change in the chess world. Is FIDE really doing what's best for players? Tune in to hear his insights!

Full episode is also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk

We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at shadesofnorway.no/

When Grandmaster Johan-Sebastian Christiansen last joined our podcast, his future in the world’s top chess ranks seemed uncertain. Fast forward to today, the young Norwegian has made an inspiring comeback, returning to the prestigious top 100 with a string of strong tournament performances.
GM Christiansen shares how he as overcome physical challenges and shares the mindset needed for a top-tier comeback, and the strategies that helped him rise back to the elite ranks. But that’s not all we talk about in this episode!
We also dive into his bold criticism FIDE regarding the recent World Rapid and Blitz Championships, where GM Christiansen doesn't hold back on what he thinks needs to change in the chess world. Is FIDE really doing what's best for players? Tune in to hear his insights! Full episode is also available on Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1727169422299000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ZEeM04NPb7B16NH-Oi7_q">https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk</a> We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at <a href="http://shadesofnorway.no/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://shadesofnorway.no/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1727169422299000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1lFqmpB1XsZ08xD7sK5-ix">shadesofnorway.no/</a>

GM Johan-Sebastian Christiansen's Comeback to the World's Top 100

Anna has become one of the most famous chess personalities in recent years. At the age of just 22, she has reached well over 1 million subscribers on YouTube. We can easily call her one of the leading chess content creators in the world!

Besides being a very good chess player, she is also famous for inventing her own opening known as "The Cow".

In this episode of Sjakksnakk, Anna takes us behind the scenes of the life as a full-time Youtuber and streamer and shares her thoughts about her success.

We also discuss other topics like cheating, women in chess and sexual harassment. We finish off with some great listener questions, so thank you to everyone who sent them in!

Full episode is also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk

We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at shadesofnorway.no/

Anna has become one of the most famous chess personalities in recent years. At the age of just 22, she has reached well over 1 million subscribers on YouTube. We can easily call her one of the leading chess content creators in the world!
Besides being a very good chess player, she is also famous for inventing her own opening known as "The Cow". In this episode of Sjakksnakk, Anna takes us behind the scenes of the life as a full-time Youtuber and streamer and shares her thoughts about her success.
We also discuss other topics like cheating, women in chess and sexual harassment. We finish off with some great listener questions, so thank you to everyone who sent them in! Full episode is also available on Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725952418269000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0eirEOTYP8LzSIISFcP3GO">https://www.youtube.com/@Sjakksnakk</a> We are happy to continue our partnership with Shades of Norway! Use the code SJAKKSNAKK15 get 15% off your order at <a href="http://shadesofnorway.no/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://shadesofnorway.no/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725952418269000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1ZFRTDkLojh6cfxjOx6hCI">shadesofnorway.no/</a>

Chess player and content creator Anna Cramling

The 4th of June 2024 became a special day for Askild and Odin. After playing chess for 61 hours, 3 minutes and 34 seconds they broke the world record for "The longest chess marathon". In this episode we take you behind the scenes of the match and try to give you an insight to how it all was possible. A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors and partners for making this possible, all the witnesses, our families and friends, as well as our project manager Sadiq, content creator Solveig and producer Jonas for all the great work.

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-chess-marathon

The 4th of June 2024 became a special day for Askild and Odin. After playing chess for 61 hours, 3 minutes and 34 seconds they broke the world record for "The longest chess marathon". In this episode we take you behind the scenes of the match and try to give you an insight to how it all was possible. A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors and partners for making this possible, all the witnesses, our families and friends, as well as our project manager Sadiq, content creator Solveig and producer Jonas for all the great work. <a href="https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-chess-marathon" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-chess-marathon&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719298613314000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1W9OruSon9FkFobC1JkXwp">https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-chess-marathon</a>

Grandmasters Borki Predojevic and Jorden Van Foreest

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