Hanging Pawns names His Favorite Chess Books For Every Level
Stjepan Tomić, creator of Hanging Pawns, joins me to talk about his new project ChessReads.com, a free site for discovering the best chess books. We discuss whether books still matter, how he chooses what to read, and share top picks for every level. A fun chat for anyone who loves learning chess the old-school way — through great books. If you know a scholastic player who could use high quality online group lessons, be sure to check out Silver Knights Chess Academy.. chessacademy.com/online Use coupon code- "pod" to save 50% on the first month. Social Media: Perpetual Chess Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perpetualch... Perpetual Chess Facebook Group: / 1385914858127271 Perpetual Partner Affiliate Links: Chess.com (try for free): http://go.chess.com/Perpetual Chessdojo Community (Save 10%)- https://www.chessdojo.club/signup ChessMood Community & Grandmaster Video Lessons (free one week trial) Chessmood.com/Ben Below are shortened show notes, for more complete show notes with links for all of the book recs, click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19... 0:03- Stjepan joins the pod! What is the chessreads.com origin story? Mentioned: Chessreads Discord- / discord 0:05- Patreon mailbag question: 1) Are chessbooks useful/optimal as chess improvement tools in the modern digital era? 2) Are modern books and older classics equally useful? 15:00- Patreon mailbag question: Could Stjepan recommend a few books that can be read without a chessboard? Mentioned: Perpetual Chess Improvement, Thinking Inside the Box 19:00- Patreon mailbag question: How does Stjepan select which chess book to read next? 21:00- Patreon mailbag question: What recommendations does Stjepan have for books about thinking processes? 26:00- Book Recommendations by rating range, starting with under 1000 32:00- Recommendations for the 1000-1200 level 33:00- - Recommendations for the 1200-1400 level 37:00- Recommendations for the 1400-1600 level 41:00- Recommendations for the 1600-1800 level 44:00- Recommendations for the 1800-2000 level 47:00- Recommendations for the above 2000 level 56:00- Chess improvement update from Stjepan 1:00:00- Impromptu discussion- what makes some countries better at chess (and other competitive endeavors) than others? 1:00:00- Check out Stjepan’s interview with me about my book on the Chessreads channel: • Perpetual Chess Improvement, Ben Johnson ·... Perpetual Chess Improvement is finally available on Audible! https://www.amazon.com/Perpetual-Ches... 1:10:00- Thanks to Stjepan for joining me again, here is how to keep up with him and the ChessReads project. Hanging Pawns YouTube Channel: / @hangingpawns Chessreads YouTube Channel: / @chessreadscom Chessreads Discord- / discord Chessreads chessreads.com X x.com/chessreads Instagram instagram.com/chessreads
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