EP.19 - Macauley Peterson and IM Lawrence Trent, Hosts of The Full English Breakfast

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4.8 • 678 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2017

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

In addition to hosting the excellent chess podcast The Full English Breakfast, both Macauley Peterson and IM Lawrence Trent have had eclectic and interesting careers in chess. Macauley Peterson has been writing about, and reporting on chess for a long time and most recently has been the Content Director of Chess24. We talk about his various adventures in the world of chess media, as well as his recent profile of Fabiano Caruana in Chess Life. Mr. Trent shares what he learned from being the manager of an elite player, and reveals the "real job" that prepared him for his roles as a chess announcer and chess manager. Follow Lawrence on twitter here, follow Macauley here. Listen to and support The Full English Breakfast via Itunes or here. Watch Lawrence's chess videos on chess24.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone, I'm Ben Johnson, and this is the perpetual chess podcast.
0:09.5	On perpetual chess, I have weekly conversations with the chess world's best players,
0:13.8	promoters, and educators about their lives, careers, current projects, and best practices.
0:18.8	For more information, go to perpetual chesspod.com.
0:27.4	Okay, I am here with the host of the Notorious F.E.B.
0:30.9	The Full English Breakfast, my favorite chess podcast, McCauley Peterson and Lawrence Trent.
0:35.2	I think most listeners will be familiar, but thanks a lot for coming on, guys. Our pleasure. Thank you, Ben, for having us.
0:42.0	So, when I created this podcast, I made a long list of people I wanted as guests, and you guys
0:47.5	have both been on it the whole time, and I'm so glad to have you guys back podcasting, so I'm
0:51.3	glad that we could collaborate and exchange stories and do our part
0:56.9	together to promote chess and give the people something to listen to when they're not in front of
1:01.7	their computers. Yeah, that's, it's great. I have been listening to it from day one. In fact,
1:07.4	Lawrence was the one who initially told me about it. Nice. We had just started talking
1:13.0	about relaunching the FEB, actually. This was in December, obviously. And yeah, I remember you sent
1:19.0	me an email and you said, have you seen this? And I clicked on it and it was perpetual chess pod.
1:24.9	And yeah, and it was just funny because I think we had had lunch
1:29.1	like the previous week and we're talking about, hey, why don't we restart the FAB? There's no,
1:33.4	there's still no chess podcasts out there. And then it was like, bam, new chess podcast. But
1:38.5	we were, we were both immediately fans and it's also a completely different format. So I think for anybody
1:46.4	who's into chess and who's into podcasts, they're totally complimentary. Yeah, I agree 100%. And I was
1:54.2	really glad to hear that you guys were back. I mean, you guys were the originals. And generally,
1:58.8	I mean, I think we all agree we you know it's important in
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