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Content Creator who is known mostly in the world of Social Media, as The Chess Nerd.
Today Zach will tell us how his beginnings were, what inspired him to play chess, why he did not choose the path to become a Grandmaster but chose content creation, the History of Chess and many, many other topics.
This episode is called "The King's Gambit" also to compare Zachary to Elizabeth Harmon (The Queen's Gambit), as they both play the "Sicilian defense" to perfection!
If you like this episode you can find Zach here:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thechessnerd
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechessnerd/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/thechessnerd
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thechessnerdlive
If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉. Don't forget to follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coolhistori...
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLmtD5oF/
Here's a timestamp of everything we go through:
How many moves do you see ahead? 0:49-2:01
What is your first memory of chess? 2:01-4:23
Who inspired you in chess? 4:23-5:45
Do you like being a chess content creator? 5:45-7:53
What's your favorite chess game? 7:53-13:23
Why do you pursue content creation instead of a Grandmaster title? 13:23-15:22
Will thechessnerd pursue a title? 15:22-15:47
Following your passion when going to University 15:47-16:58
What is the easiest and fastest way to get better at chess? 16:58-20:40
The origin of chess (Chaturanga): 20:40-25:25
Its Spread to the Persian Empire and the Muslim world: 25:25-28:03
From Vezyr to the Chess Queen: 28:03-29:22
From Elephant to the Chess Bishop: 29:22-30:47
Who Played Chess in Europe: 30:47-31:59
Chess Illegal in Church & the Invention of the Foldable Chess Board: 31:59-32:54
Chess from the 10th to the 19th Century in Europe: 32:54-34:17
Formalization of Chess in the 20th Century: 34:17-36:36
Chess Involved with Politics: 36:36-39:30
Ex-Communist Countries and Chess: 39:30-42:43
The History of Chess in the USA: 42:43-44:27
Hypothetical Chess Game vs Aliens: 44:27-45:48
Favorite Chess Player in History and Why: 45:48-47:43
Bloodline and its Link to Chess: 47:43-52:04
Favorite Historical Figure who Played Chess: 52:04-54:42
3 Chess Books for Beginning Chess Player's Improvement: 54:42-57:49
What is the Vision of thechessnerd: 57:49-1:01:10
Goodbye forever to My Best Friend: 1:01:10-1:05:22
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For this episode I had the pleasure of inviting Brian Thai, or as it is otherwise known as @thesuithistorian to talk about the history of education, the next industrial revolution and how artificial intelligence is changing our lives!
If you like this episode you can find Brian here:
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLmtk1Qj/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/brianhthai?utm_medium=copy_link
If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.
Don't forget to follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coolhistorians/
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLmtD5oF/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/38SGSnGhcIcglfTnpbkeKa?si=wY7mn1OZThmSAxb9rvII7Q
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John "Johnny" Alite , is an American former Gambino Crime Family associate with Albanian origin, who later in his life became a government witness, agreeing to testify against the crime family and John "Junior" Gotti in 2008. He was known as the "muscles" of John Gotti Jr,and one of the most trusted man of John Gotti Sr.
In 2008, Alite pleaded guilty to racketeering charges, including two murders and a variety of other crimes, and in 2011, was sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison. Due to his cooperation with prosecutors, he was released on a five-year supervised release in 2012. Alite has estimated that he shot between 30 to 40 people, beat about 100 people with a baseball bat, and killed six people.
Alite later became a youth motivational speaker on avoiding crime.
But what are his relations with the mafia now?Is he remorseful for the crimes he committed?What does he think about the current political situation?
These and many more in this special episode.
If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow us on instagram @coolhistorians
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This episode is dedicated to one of the most intriguing figures in Balkan history.
A great leader with great diplomatic and political skills, but also a cruel one who killed hundreds of people.Ali Pasha is not your usual historical figure.
But who was Ali Pasha Tepelena?What is his importance in the Greek War of Independence?Did he intend to create an independent Albanian state?What were his relations with the sultan of the Ottoman Empire?
If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow us on instagram @coolhistorians -
This episode was very special as I had invited a very successful entrepreneur like Rahi S.Tajzadeh who gave us his perspective on Ancient Egypt and made an interesting connection between Entrepreneurship and History. If you have questions about Rahi you can find him on LinkedIn, or you can email him at his company "The Big Leaf".If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow us on instagram @coolhistorians
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Did you know that Shakespeare stole a whole building?Is it true that Shakespeare did not write any work of his own?These and many more you will listen to this episode from our special guest Sarah January(@thehistoryhoney).If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Who were the persians?What is their connection with nowadays Iranians?What was the Achaemenid Empire?Who is the Persian king who declared war on the sea?What the ancient language of the Persians looked like?Who defeated the Persian Empire?These and more are discussed on today's episode. If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Who was Abulfaz Elchibey?Why he didn't like Soviet Union and loved Turkey(Orient)?What was his stance on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict?These and more are discussed on today's episode. If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Welcome to the 2nd Season of Cool Historians!!!! Skanderbeg is one of the best generals and politicians in history. But who was Skanderbeg?Is it true that he defeated 100,000 Ottomans with 15,000 soldiers?What did Skanderbeg fight for: Albania, Catholicism or territorial power? If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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"Ka vdek Shqiptaria!" is an article I did on the situation of Albanians today. It is a critical situation where albanian traditions, cultures and history are disappearing. I have made a philosophical explanation of the situation inserting fatalistic tones.And as the last episode of the first season I decided to do it in Albanian.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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What is the Cold War?Why is called "The Cold" War?What were the main figures and events of this war?What was the Space Race?Are we in another Cold War?These and many more were the questions I asked to my special guest:Edvin Molla.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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What is the origin of medicine?What tools did our ancestors use?What foods did they eat?Who was Hippocrates known as the father of medicine?If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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In this episode my very special guest Sarah January (@thehistoryhoney) talked to us about lady pirates.Who were they? Why were they known to be so dangerous?Were they supported by politics?It is an episode that I learned a lot and I hope you learn as much as I did.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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"Raise a glass to freedom,something they can never take away from us". Welcome to the saga of American Revolution and Independence!This episode will be divided into two parts.The second part is an overview of all the wars of American Revolution and how every state got its independence.What was the role of France in this war?What was the Treat of Peace in Paris?If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Welcome to the saga of American Revolution and Independence!This episode will be divided into two parts.The first part is an introduction to the colonies of America during this period, and how the Independence War occurred.How it became an interntional war?What were the main battles between UK and US colonies?What was the role of George Washington?If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Welcome to the saga of American Revolution and Independence!This episode will be divided into two parts.The second part is the continuing of the first part,and it will be focused in how the Boston Tea Party got created and the legacy that it left.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Welcome to the saga of American Revolution and Independence?This episode will be divided into two parts.The first part is an introduction to the state of America during this period, and how the Boston uprising occured.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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This episode is short and it comes like a bonus episode of War of Sicilian Vespers.Who was King Charles II?His life and the attack of Sicily will be included in this episode.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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This is one of the most special episodes, because it is dedicated to a very important person of my life.I did not talk for too long about the history of the Sicilian Vespers War, one of the most famous events of the Sicilian Island..If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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Who was Amerigo Vespucci?Where he was born?What continent he discovered?Participate by sendind your opinion on our Instagram.If you are a person who has a passion for history or to increase your knowledge, then this podcast is for you😉.Don't forget to follow on instagram @coolhistorians
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