Perpetual Chess Podcast
World Chess Championship Preview Part 2 with Tai Pruce Zimmerman
My guest for Part 2 of the World Chess Championship ...
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Nov 23 2021 1h 10m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Info from the IntroChapter 2 7 mins
We briefly review the format of the World Championship Match, and then Tai dives into what goes into his statistical model, and what it says about the upcoming matchChapter 3 4 mins
How would Tai’s model assess a potential rapid playoff?Chapter 4 4 mins
What did Tai do to guess the competitors rating strengths other than just use their current FIDE ratings?Chapter 5 6 mins
If the match goes to blitz tiebreaks, who would be the favorite to win the match?Chapter 6 29 sec
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Patreon mailbag question: How does acclaimed trainer and author, GM Jacob Aagaard the World Championship?Chapter 9 2 mins
Patreon mailbag question “What are the odds of Magnus adopting Nepo?”Chapter 10 1 min
How does the Aimchess.com algorithm assess the players strengths and weaknesses?Chapter 11 6 mins
We briefly discuss GM Alireza Firouzja’s recent dominanceChapter 12 59 sec
Perpetual Chess is brought to you in part by Chessmood.com. They offer a huge video library with instruction on every phase of the gameChapter 13 6 mins
Patreon mailbag question: Any chance of Tai’s blog being sponsored by a major chess site?Chapter 14 3 mins
Tai shares a few more details about the methodology of his modelChapter 15 1 min
Tai shares a bit more about his background and his other interests outside of chessChapter 16 59 sec
In terms of rating differential, what prior World Championship provides the best historical analogue?Chapter 17 13 mins
Thanks so much to Tai for sharing his data with us