How Chess Engines Are Ruining Players' Skills | Nemo Zhou DSH #701

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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🤔 Are chess engines really ruining players' skills? Dive into this thought-provoking episode of the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly as we unravel the impact of technology on the ancient game of chess. ♟️ Join our special guest, a chess prodigy turned poker player, who shares her incredible journey from battling on chessboards across the globe to dominating poker tables. 🌍✨ Discover how modern chess players, armed with engines and resources, are reshaping the chess landscape, and what this means for the future of the game. 🤯 Is it making players better or stunting their growth? Tune in now for an insider look into the chess world and its evolving dynamics. 🕵️‍♂️ Don't miss out on this conversation packed with valuable insights! 💡 Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts in the comments! 💬 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:25 - Nemo's Poker Journey 01:15 - Nemo's Chess Background 03:54 - Becoming a Grandmaster at 16 05:10 - Current World Chess Champion 06:24 - Talking During Chess Matches 07:36 - Hans Neiman Controversy 09:58 - The Queen's Gambit Impact 10:32 - Chess Resurgence 12:32 - Haunting Chess Games 15:17 - Chess Skill Development Today 17:58 - Experiences with Cheating 19:41 - Best Chess Players by Country 21:29 - Chess Memorization Techniques 23:10 - Grandmasters' Strategic Thinking 24:10 - Key Winning Moves in Chess 25:00 - Draws in Chess: Reasons for Dislike 26:00 - Gotham Chess Influence 31:20 - Natural Talent in Chess 32:54 - Importance of Coaching 34:44 - Transitioning from Chess to Poker 38:04 - Nemo's Future Plans 38:20 - Chess Boxing Discussion APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected] GUEST: Nemo Zhou https://www.instagram.com/akanemsko https://www.twitch.tv/akanemsko SPONSORS: Deposyt Payment Processing: https://www.deposyt.com/seankelly LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I respect that on chess out and I've been banned twice.
0:04.3	Nice. They don't like you talking man.
0:06.1	No no chess is you know trash talk and all that stuff I wish was more accepted in chess but obviously chess comes from you
0:17.6	know a millennia of not being able to really talk games just you sit there, straight face, like.
0:23.4	All right guys, we got Nemo here today.
0:28.0	I'm about to get some chess lessons, huh?
0:30.4	Apparently, yeah.
0:32.1	Thanks for coming on. Of course, thank you so much for having me. You're here for poker though, right?
0:36.0	Yeah. Yeah, I'm here for poker. We're actually going to be at the same table later tonight at the celebrity poker tour.
0:42.0	You're going to have to go easy on me. I don't know if I'm the celebrity poker tour. You're gonna have to go easy on me.
0:43.0	I don't know if I'm the one to go easy on you with
0:46.0	because I think there's Wolfgang.
0:48.0	I don't know if you know Wolfgang.
0:49.0	Heard of him.
0:50.0	And there's another poker player.
0:52.0	We have, for some reason have like the player,
0:54.6	the table of poker players.
0:56.0	Yeah, and you won it last time, right?
0:57.8	I wanted the time before.
0:59.0	First time.
1:00.0	Yeah, the first time.
1:00.1	So you've been playing poker for a little bit?
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