jul 24

Chess 101, Openings & Psychology ft. Viswanathan Anand | Know Time 175

Learn chess from one of the greatest players in history. In this episode of Know Time, Viswanathan Anand shares practical chess lessons for beginners and experienced players alike, covering openings, strategy, calculation, psychology, and the habits that separate strong players from the rest.

What makes a good chess opening? How should beginners study chess? Are openings more important than tactics? How has modern chess changed because of engines and AI? Anand explains the principles behind strong play rather than just memorizing moves, offering timeless advice for anyone looking to improve.

Whether you’re just learning chess, climbing the online rating ladder, or competing in tournaments, this conversation is packed with insights from a five-time World Chess Champion.

In this episode:

Chess openings every player should understand

Common mistakes beginners make

Strategy vs tactics in chess

How to think during a game

Developing calculation and visualization

The role of intuition in chess

Chess psychology and decision-making

How AI and chess engines changed preparation

Advice for improving at every level Lessons from a World Champion

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