GM David Howell On The Great Schism of Chess

Yet another pod episode with our favorite commentator - Grandmaster David Howell! We talk about the massive schism between Chesscom and Take Take Take as the latter merges with Lichess.org… We also dive deep into the world of Magnus Carlsen: how fatherhood has changed him, his reaction to the new Netflix documentary, and more. Plus, we discuss the Hans Niemann mystery - where is his money coming from, and was there a secret settlement?! 0:00 Intro 03:31 The Risks of Change 06:55 Keeping Secrets from Chess.com 10:48 Candidates & Freestyle Chess: Is the Hype Over? 21:48 Magnus Carlsen: Fatherhood and "The Untold" 27:05 The Secret Lie Detector: a "juicy" second part of the Magnus lie detector test that was never released 32:46 Hans Niemann: The Mystery of the Millions Thank you for watching! Drop a like and let us know your thoughts in the comments! 👇TRY MY SCHOOL FOR FREE FOR 7 DAYS! ►https://www.skool.com/russianchesssch... Haven’t made up your mind yet about joining my Russian Chess School? Subscribe for my FREE weekly NEWSLETTER with chess tips and tricks and stay in touch with our latest features 👉 https://www.russianchessschool.com ➡️ Upgrade your chess.com membership via my affiliate link: https://go.chess.com/DinaBelenkaya Support the channel ► https://streamelements.com/dinabelenkaya ✉️ For all business inquiries, please contact: [email protected] #magnuscarlsen #chess #grandmaster