JOHN WATSON’S CHESS & BOOK SHOW ON ICC CHESS.FM
Every Tuesday at 9pm Eastern Time, and for 7-days thereafter, available ONDemand for members at the Internet Chess Club www.chessclub.com.
John Watson, one our most profound theoretical thinkers and authors, has chronicled the evolution of modern chess strategy in two fascinating books, Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy. Advances Since Nimzowitsch (Gambit, 1998), winner of both the USCF & BCF 1999 “Book of the Year” awards(!), and its superb sequel, Chess Strategy in Action (Gambit, 2003). John is also a renowned chess book critic, who over the years has written many book review columns for various magazines and web sites.
This week (22 May), John’s special guest on the show is Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, Editor-in-Chief of the world’s most respected chess magazine, New in Chess. Dirk Jan is famed for his interviews of leading chess personalities such as Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov etc. He is also the author of three critically acclaimed books, Finding Bobby Fischer, Linares! Linares! and The Day Kasparov Quit.
Thanks Susan!