Last summer, something monumental happened. One of Uncuffed's founding producers, Greg Eskridge, came home after more than 30 years in prison. In this episode we’ll bring you back to that emotional day last summer when he walked out of the San Quentin gates, free at last. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, independent foundations, and donations from listeners like you. Learn more, sign up for Uncuffed news, and support the program at www.weareuncuffed.org Follow us @WeAreUncuffed on Instagram and Facebook Transcripts are available within a week of the episode coming out at www.kalw.org/podcast/uncuffed…
A podcast for beginners to learn how to play blindfolded chess!
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In this episode we go over a game played between Alexander Alekhine and Milorad Vasic in Banja Luka, Bosnia in 1931. Don't worry if it is still a struggle to follow along, just make sure you try to play some blindfolded games and maybe listen to these episodes multiple times until it becomes second nature, and don't forget to practice with some of …
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In this episode we go over a game played between Alexander Alekhine and Oscar Tenner in Cologne, Germany in 1911. Don't worry if it is still a struggle to follow along, just make sure you try to play some blindfolded games and maybe listen to these episodes multiple times until it becomes second nature, and don't forget to practice with some of the…
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This is my introduction to the new BlindChess season, in which we will be going over some short games that are 20 moves or less, and all end in checkmate. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play some blindfolded chess on lichess.org, log in, go to preferences (click on your usern…
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In this episode we visualize the board from black's position. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like …
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In this episode we visualize the knight positions. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play som…
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In this episode we visualize the --- positions. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play some b…
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In this episode we visualize the bishop positions. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play som…
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In this episode we visualize the rook positions. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play some …
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In this episode we visualize the pawn positions. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play some …
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In this episode we visualize the blank chess board. Keep in mind that you will need to practice these skills with a lot of repetition to be able to visualize the board quickly and accurately. Check out the sites below for some exercises. http://www.noirchess.com/blindfoldtrainer/ https://lichess.org/training/coordinate Also if you'd like to play so…
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Welcome to BlindChess! The podcast that will teach you from start to finish how to play blindfolded chess!
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