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GM Romain Edouard is the editor-in-chief of Thinkers Publishing, a published chess author, former second to GM Veselin Topalov, and former member of the 2700 club. 64: A Chess Podcast is sponsored by Chessable -- if you want to learn more about Chessable &amp; my favorite courses, check out go.chessable.com/64podcastIf you want to support the podcast, subscribe to my Patreon (for as little as $1 a month!)Don't forget to check 64: A Chess Podcast on Twitter and Twitch!Thanks for listening to this episode of 64!

GM Romain Edouard is the editor-in-chief of Thinkers Publishing, a published chess author, former second to GM Veselin Topalov, and former member of the 2700 club. 64: A Chess Podcast is sponsored by Chessable -- if you want to learn more about Chessable &amp; my favorite courses, check out <a href="https://go.chessable.com/64podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">go.chessable.com/64podcast</a>If you want to support the podcast, <a href="" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">subscribe to my Patreon</a> (for as little as $1 a month!)Don't forget to check 64: A Chess Podcast on <a href="" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitch</a>!Thanks for listening to this episode of 64!

GM Romain Edouard

Grandmaster Romain Edouard joins the podcast this week to explain how players of all levels can minimize mistakes in their games. Be sure to check out Romain's chess.com lesson on this subject (affiliate link), as well as his chessable course on facing the English opening (1.c4). You may also want to check out The Immortal Game platform. I caught up with Romain during his current visit to the US for his stint as GM in Residence for the St. Louis Chess Club.  Romain's books discussed in this episode:The Chess Manual of Avoidable MistakesChess Calculation Training (bundle)My Magic Years with TopalovAs mentioned, Romain is offering Chess Angle listeners a discount on all books from his website, thinkerspublishing.com. Use the code ROMAIN15 to receive 15% off all books from the site. This discount does not apply to sale items or bundles. Affiliate links earn us a commission on qualifying purchases. This helps support the podcast at no additional cost to you.Our links:WebsiteTwitterFacebookE-mail: info@thechessangle.comIRISE CONVERSATIONS WITH JOANIRise Conversations with Joan is a platform where we cover topics on life, career,...Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotify Education Matters NYA look at current education issues in New York State with current and retired educators...Listen on: Apple PodcastsSpotify Armenian History with Mer HerosnerMer Herosner (Our Heros), is a podcast about Armenian history, culture and the peopleListen on: Apple PodcastsSpotify

Grandmaster Romain Edouard joins the podcast this week to explain how players of all levels can minimize mistakes in their games. Be sure to check out Romain's <a href="https://www.chess.com/lessons/how-to-avoid-mistakes?ref_id=1432115" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">chess.com lesson on this subject</a> (affiliate link), as well as his <a href="https://www.chessable.com/english-breakfast-romain-edouards-repertoire-against-1-c4/course/103876/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">chessable course on facing the English opening (1.c4)</a>. You may also want to check out <a href="https://immortal.game/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Immortal Game</a> platform. I caught up with Romain during his current visit to the US for his stint as GM in Residence for the St. Louis Chess Club.  Romain's books discussed in this episode:<ul><li><a href="https://thinkerspublishing.com/product/romain-edouard-the-chess-manual-of-avoidable-mistakes-part-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Chess Manual of Avoidable Mistakes</a></li><li><a href="https://thinkerspublishing.com/product/romain-edouard-chess-calculation-training-bundle-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chess Calculation Training (bundle)</a></li><li><a href="https://thinkerspublishing.com/product/romain-edouard-my-magic-years-with-topalov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">My Magic Years with Topalov</a></li></ul> As mentioned, Romain is offering Chess Angle listeners a discount on all books from his website, <a href="https://www.thinkerspublishing.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">thinkerspublishing.com</a>. Use the code ROMAIN15 to receive 15% off all books from the site. This discount does not apply to sale items or bundles. Affiliate links earn us a commission on qualifying purchases. This helps support the podcast at no additional cost to you. Our links: <a href="https://www.thechessangle.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com//thechessangle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/lichessclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> E-mail: info@thechessangle.com<a href="https://joannwosu.com/irise-conversations/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">IRISE CONVERSATIONS WITH JOAN</a> IRise Conversations with Joan is a platform where we cover topics on life, career,... Listen on: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irise-conversations-with-joan/id1586849579" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EmjhFxY9XYMjPmMQoCMRU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> <a href="https://educationmattersny.buzzsprout.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Education Matters NY</a> A look at current education issues in New York State with current and retired educators... Listen on: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1602007550" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/28PsmiV64wOTeDDEMznX40" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> <a href="https://www.merherosnerpodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Armenian History with Mer Herosner</a> Mer Herosner (Our Heros), is a podcast about Armenian history, culture and the people Listen on: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1574052530" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6c0zySEzZjQyi8LrsPHJxi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>

Ep. 28: Avoiding Mistakes feat. GM Romain Edouard

28 year old Grandmaster Romain Edouard has been a top 50 chess player in the world, with a peak rating over 2700, but in recent years, he has been quite busy with other chess related work. He is the author of the highly regarded, Chess Calculation series, and this year, has published, My Magical Years with Topalov.a book about his time working as the second to one of the strongest players in the world. GM Edouard is also the Editor-in-Chief at Thinker’s Publishing, the publisher of his acclaimed works. For more detail about all that we discussed, plus recommendations and contact information, please read on: 0:00- Intro and discussion of GM Edouard’s new book, My Magical Years with Topalov. This book annotates games and shares stories and reflections from GM Edouard’s time working as a second to GM Veselin Topalov, between the years of 2010-2014. Romain shares how the relationship began and how it evolved in the ensuing years. 17:00- What differentiates GM Topalov’s chess style from other top-level players? 20:00- Romain discusses his most recent chess tournament. He recently played in the super strong 2019 Gibraltar International, and finished with 7 points, as part of a big tie for 6th-22nd place. 25:30- GM Edouard retells how he became the Editor-in-Chief with Thinker’s Publishing, and what that works entails. The two new books that we mention are: Gata Kamsky - Chess Gamer, Volume 1: The Awakening 1989-1996, and Michal Krasenkow - Learn from Michal Krasenkow 32:00- Romain’s gives his chess improvement advice for those with a limited amount of time. 1) Play lots of games 2) Find openings you like and know well  3) Learn Endgames from Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual 4) Practice Calculation 37:30- Discussion of the London Lions of the Pro Chess League, who have had a disappointing season, but just had a strong showing in defeating the Montreal Chessbrahs. 39:00- Discussion of GM Edouard’s favorite game of his own (Edouard-Tkachiev 2010) , as well as his favorite game of all time (Kasparov-Topalov 1999) 43:30- Goodbye and contact info, you can follow Thinkers Publishing on Facebook and their website, and GM Edouard on Facebook and Twitter. If you would like to help support Perpetual Chess via Patreon, please go here:Ben Johnson is creating Perpetual Chess Podcast | Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 year old Grandmaster Romain Edouard has been a top 50 chess player in the world, with a peak rating over 2700, but in recent years, he has been quite busy with other chess related work. He is the author of the highly regarded, Chess Calculation series, and this year, has published, My Magical Years with Topalov.a book about his time working as the second to one of the strongest players in the world. GM Edouard is also the Editor-in-Chief at Thinker’s Publishing, the publisher of his acclaimed works. For more detail about all that we discussed, plus recommendations and contact information, please read on: 0:00- Intro and discussion of GM Edouard’s new book, My Magical Years with Topalov. This book annotates games and shares stories and reflections from GM Edouard’s time working as a second to GM Veselin Topalov, between the years of 2010-2014. Romain shares how the relationship began and how it evolved in the ensuing years. 17:00- What differentiates GM Topalov’s chess style from other top-level players? 20:00- Romain discusses his most recent chess tournament. He recently played in the super strong 2019 Gibraltar International, and finished with 7 points, as part of a big tie for 6th-22nd place. 25:30- GM Edouard retells how he became the Editor-in-Chief with Thinker’s Publishing, and what that works entails. The two new books that we mention are: Gata Kamsky - Chess Gamer, Volume 1: The Awakening 1989-1996, and Michal Krasenkow - Learn from Michal Krasenkow 32:00- Romain’s gives his chess improvement advice for those with a limited amount of time. 1) Play lots of games 2) Find openings you like and know well  3) Learn Endgames from Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual 4) Practice Calculation 37:30- Discussion of the London Lions of the Pro Chess League, who have had a disappointing season, but just had a strong showing in defeating the Montreal Chessbrahs. 39:00- Discussion of GM Edouard’s favorite game of his own (Edouard-Tkachiev 2010) , as well as his favorite game of all time (Kasparov-Topalov 1999) 43:30- Goodbye and contact info, you can follow Thinkers Publishing on Facebook and their website, and GM Edouard on Facebook and Twitter. If you would like to help support Perpetual Chess via Patreon, please go here:<a href="https://www.patreon.com/perpetualchess" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ben Johnson is creating Perpetual Chess Podcast | Patreon</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

EP.114 - GM Romain Edouard