Ep. 96: GM Daniel Gormally on Adult Chess Improvement, the Cheating Epidemic, & More

Our guest this week is English Grandmaster Daniel Gormally. Daniel is a professional chess player and coach who has written several books on the game. He is also the author of a 3-part Chessable series entitled Sharp Middlegames. In addition, Daniel has represented England in the European Team Championship and is a two-time winner of the English Rapid Play Championship. He earned his final GM norm in 2005 in a tournament where he scored a 2693 performance rating.  Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (01:32) - English Chess Scene (10:25) - Computers, AI, & Engines (21:24) - Chess Cheating Epidemic (33:15) - Adult Improvement & Daniel's Instructional Content (58:59) - Outro Links for GM Daniel Gormally:

• Mating the Castled King (Amazon)
• Pandemic Shark: A Journey Through the World of Chess Improvement (Amazon)
• Play Chess Like the Pros (Amazon)
• Sharp Middlegames (Chessable)
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