World Championship Bonus Pod #3- GM Jan Timman on the match so far, NM John MacArthur with a Dubai trip report.

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🗓️ 5 December 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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After 8 rounds, things have changed! As you may have heard, Magnus Carlsen has taken a 5-3 lead in the 2021 World Championship, highlighted by a record breaking, unforgettable win in Game 6. Please listen in as a do a quick rundown of the highlights of the match, then bring in two great guests: Grandmaster Jan Timman is the 9 time champion of the Netherlands, an award winning author, and was one of the highest rated players in the world for decades. Among other topics, Jan shares his thoughts on the match so far and discusses the ascendance of young Super GM Alireza Firouzja, who we could potentially see in the next World Championship. My second guest, John MacArthur is an accomplished scholastic coach and Twitch streamer who joined me just after returning from Dubai on Monday. Dubai was the 6th World Championship match he has attended. John shares some great stories and contrasts this event with the many other memorable matches he has attended. Timestamps and the links you need are below. 10:00- GM Jan Timman joins me! Jan is a founding editor and columnist for New in Chess Magazine His latest book is, The Unstoppable American: Bobby Fischer's Road to Reykjavik 33:30- NM John MacArthur joins Check out his photos from Dubai on his Instagram here. Follow him on Twitch here. On Twitter here If you would like to help support Perpetual Chess, you can do so here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.
0:04.0	Down time can be just fine, playing bangers from the 90s.
0:08.0	Tea break.
0:09.0	Lunch break.
0:10.0	Maybe listen to the outbreak.
0:12.0	Sometimes it's not time for some tombola, right?
0:15.0	It's enjoying lasagna time, chilling with a book time, or time to visit your nan time go on play some other time put your phone down
0:23.8	tombole open for fun terms apply 18 plus gambleaware.org
0:29.3	hello everyone I am ben Johnson and this is the perpetual chessual Chess Podcast. Perpetual Chess is a weekly
0:39.9	chess interview show with accomplished chess players, authors, personalities, and adult
0:44.0	improvers where they discuss their lives, their careers and share tips about how to improve
0:48.8	at chess. For more information, go to perpetualchestpod.com. So without further ado, let's get to the show.
0:58.8	Hello, everyone, and welcome back to another World Championship bonus edition of
1:03.4	perpetual chess. I am recording this on Sunday, December 5th, and we have just completed eight rounds,
1:10.4	and boy, have things changed
1:11.7	since the last bonus podcast.
1:13.9	Magnus Carlson has won two out of three games to take a commanding five to three lead in the
1:18.3	match with six games to go, and we have two awesome interviews to share with you guys.
1:23.3	Number one is with legendary nine-time dust champion and award-winning author, Grandmaster Jan Timon.
1:29.2	Jan joined me for a phone interview from his home in the Netherlands in the middle of Game
1:33.9	8. In fact, just after Jan Napomnichy's fateful blunder on Move 21 when he went B-5.
1:40.9	So at the time, Magnus taking a two-game lead looked reasonably likely, but was far from
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