HeyJaredMaverick Chess Podcasts
The Maverick Chess Podcast is all about making chess fun, exciting, and easy to follow. From famous games and player stories to tournament previews and big chess moments, each episode brings something fresh for fans.
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Episode 54: I’m 21. Here’s How I Would Fix Chess (opens the original)
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I’m 21, and I’ve decided it’s time to solve chess. In this birthday special, I take a look at the current state of chess and propose some ambitious ideas for fixing the game, from changing the rules to allow the king to be captured, bringing back the legendary Linares tournament as a pathway to the Candidates Tournament, creating a centralised chess viewing platform, improving chess broadcasting, making professional chess easier to follow, and turning major chess events into a more accessible sp
Episode 53: "Everyone knows my next job!" - Javokhir Sindarov (opens the original)
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The 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan has come to an end, with Uzbekistan winning Open gold on home soil, India taking silver and Germany claiming bronze, while China won the Women's Chess Olympiad ahead of Kazakhstan and India. In this video, I review the biggest stories from the Chess Olympiad, including the team and individual medals, the performances of Gukesh and Javokhir Sindarov ahead of their 2026 World Chess Championship match, and the remarkable achievements of Bod
Episode 52: Who Will Win the 2026 Chess Olympiad? (opens the original)
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The 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 is coming to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, bringing together more than 200 nations for the biggest team chess event in the world. Running from September 16 to September 27, 2026, the Open section features 11 rounds of classical chess, with the United States, defending champions India, hosts Uzbekistan, China and Germany leading the starting list. In this video, we preview the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026, look at the top teams and players including Fabiano Caruana, Wesley
Episode 51: Is Levy "GothamChess" Rozman REALLY the GOAT of Chess? (opens the original)
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Levy Rozman, better known as GothamChess, may not have won a World Chess Championship or reached grandmaster status, but his impact on chess is almost impossible to ignore. With more than 8 million YouTube subscribers, millions of followers across Instagram and TikTok, billions of views, and Chessly helping players improve their game, Levy has become one of the most influential figures in modern chess. In this video, we look at why GothamChess may belong in the conversation for the greatest and
Episode 50: How Much Does It REALLY Cost to Play Chess Internationally? (opens the original)
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The FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2026 are coming to Klang, Malaysia from November 4–13, 2026, giving amateur chess players under 2300 FIDE rating the opportunity to compete for a World Championship title. But how much does it actually cost to play in an international chess tournament? In this video, I break down the true cost of playing chess overseas from South Africa, including flights from Johannesburg to Kuala Lumpur, accommodation, tournament entry fees, travel insurance, transpor
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