EP 190 | Who Won The War? Magnus, Hans, & Chess.com

About this episode

The hosts discuss the Netflix documentary covering the conflict between Magnus, Hans, and Chess.com.

Jesse, David, and Kostya discuss the recent Netflix documentary on the story behind Magnus, Hans, and Chess.com. Join the Dojo - https://chessdojo.clubWatch Live - https://twitch.tv/chessdojoPlay Chess - https://go.chess.com/chessdojo Merch - https://www.chessdojo.club/shop Want to support the channel?Patreon - https://patreon.com/chessdojoDonate - https://streamelements.com/chessdojo/tip Find all of our chess book & supplies recommendations (& more!) on our Amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/chessdojo Shopping through our link is a great way to support the Dojo. We earn a small affiliate % but at no cost to you. Website: https://chessdojo.clubTwitch: https://twitch.tv/chessdojoDiscord: https://discord.gg/GhKsJtjpFwTwitter: https://twitter.com/chessdojoPatreon: https://patreon.com/chessdojoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chessdojoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chessdojoPodcast: https://chessdojotalks.podbean.comTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@/chessdojoclips 00:00 The Magnus–Hans Story Revisited02:36 Take Take’s Shock Move vs Chess.com03:28 Netflix Doc: First Impressions09:38 Who Looks Worst in the Documentary?12:32 The Hans Ban Timeline Explained17:33…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jesse, David, Kostya

Topics covered

• Magnus vs Hans
• Chess.com controversy
• Netflix documentary
• chess platforms
• Hans ban timeline

Keywords

• Magnus
• Hans
• Chess.com
• Netflix documentary
• chess platforms
• Hans ban
• chess controversy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chess.com

Books & works: Netflix documentary

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