Chess Podcasts to Follow

 

Podcasts are all the rage right now – and new ones are being created all the time. Podcasts have quickly reinvented the concept of radio, and can be listened to wherever you go, whether that be while washing dishes in your kitchen, exercising at the gym, or driving in the car.

 

Fortunately for chess enthusiasts, there are some highly rated podcasts dedicated solely to chess content. These podcasts provide a fun way to learn new tips and tricks, hear from some amazing players, and stay up to date on current chess happenings.

 

The Perpetual Chess Podcast

Weekly conversations where some of the best players in chess talk about their lives, careers, goals, and current projects.

Average length: 45 minutes

Where to listen: https://www.perpetualchesspod.com/

 

Ladies Knight Chess

Jennifer Shahade (US Women’s Chess Champion) interviews female chess champions and leaders in women’s chess.

Average length: 45 minutes

Where to listen: https://ladiesknight.org/

 

One Move at a Time

This US Chess podcast features people who are working to advance the US Chess mission to enrich lives and enhance communities through chess.

Average length: 45 minutes

Where to listen: https://new.uschess.org/category/one-move-at-a-time

 

The Chess Underground

Unique topics including plays, literature, and current chess tournaments are discussed with a variety of top players.

Average length: 1 hour

Where to listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chess-underground/id1541231051

Or https://open.spotify.com/show/0rmClET0Rh81OEMSCBM6nx

 

How to Chess

A weekly podcast full of tips to help you improve your game.

Average length: 20 minutes

Where to listen: https://www.howtochess.com/