Chess Knowledge With H1

"I Want To Become A Better Chess Player."

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Want to become a better chess player? Improving at chess requires mastering strategies, learning from your mistakes, and practicing consistently. Foc...

Realistic Goals For Adults Improving in Chess

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Can adults improve in chess and set realistic goals? Absolutely! With focused practice and a clear plan, adults can enhance their chess skills, incr...

Tips And Tricks On Finding Checkmate in Chess!

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Want to improve your checkmate skills in chess? Learn essential tips and tricks to spot checkmate patterns, set up winning combinations, and finish yo...

8 Ways Chess Games Can End!

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chess games can end in surprising and unexpected ways. Some outcomes are dramatic, while others are subtle and strategic.

3 Ways To Learn A New Opening!

07 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Looking to learn new chess openings and improve your game? Discover effective methods to master openings that suit your style, enhance your strategy, ...

are you a good chess player?

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a good chess player? Improving at chess requires a mix of strategy, tactics, and practice. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, ...

How To Become A World Chess Champion?

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dreaming of becoming a world chess champion? Achieving this prestigious title requires dedication, strategic mastery, and years of disciplined pract...

10 Most Common Chess Mistakes Among Beginners!

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Avoid the most common chess mistakes that beginners make! From overlooking basic tactics to neglecting piece development and king safety, these error...

Should You Resign When You Blunder The Queen?

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Should you resign after blundering your queen in chess? Losing your queen can feel devastating, but it doesn't always mean the game is over. Many pla...

Should I Quit Chess If I'm Not Improving?

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Feeling stuck in your chess progress and wondering if you should quit? It's common to hit plateaus in chess, but improvement often comes with persist...

Why Are Chess Bots Different From Human Players?

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chess bots play differently than human players due to advanced algorithms that utilize brute-force calculations, pattern recognition, and extensi...

Each Chess Piece Should Be Used Like This!

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Learn how to use every chess piece effectively to dominate the board and win more games. This guide teaches you the best strategies for utilizing each...

2024 World Chess Championship!!!

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Get the latest updates on the 2024 World Chess Championship! Witness the battle for the title as the world’s top grandmasters compete for chess su...

How Important Are Checks in Chess?

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Checks are one of the most critical tools in chess, but how important are they really? This video dives into the strategic and tactical value of chec...

Best Chess Quotes To Learn From

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dive into the timeless wisdom of chess with this collection of the best quotes from legendary players and modern thinkers. From the classic strategie...

7 CHESS HOT TAKES! Are they right?

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive into 7 controversial chess hot takes that have the community buzzing. Are these bold claims about the game, strategies, and ...

9 Questions Every Chess Player Has An Opinion On!

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chess players are never short on opinions, and in this episode, we tackle 9 burning questions that spark debates across the chess community! From ope...

Best Openings For Black | Beginners

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Discover the best chess openings for Black that are perfect for beginners! This guide introduces simple yet effective strategies to counter White’s...

Magnus Bragged About Being The Best! Is It True?

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this video, I will discuss the recent tournament Magnus Carlsen won. After the tournament was finished, he bragged on X's social media platfor...

Find Out Your Chess Personality!

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Chess.com created a new personality test for chess players.

The Aftermath Of Alireza Winning Against Magnus Carlsen

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I explain the mindset of chess from the perspective of Alireza. Plus, we analyze his recent X post and the public opinions.

Normal Chess Is Trash! | Public Opinions!

18 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I read Reddit posts on both reasons why normal chess is trash or if its here to stay.

Grandmaster Tips For Beginners!

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I interviewed the chess sharks for tips and tricks for beginners and intermediate players.

The First Chess Content Creator On YouTube!

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I interviewed Kingcrusher about his life, chess advice, and experience creating content on social media. Enjoy!

7 Records Magnus Carlsen Have Broken!

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I read an chesscom article about "7 Most Mind Blowing Magnus Carlsen Records"

Finding Love On Chess.com!

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A couple started dating from a chess match.

Perpetual Chess Podcast Invited Me To Talk About Chess!

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ben invited me on to talk about growing as a chess content creator and the new course I published on Chessable.com/h1.

5 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Chess

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain 5 common mistakes the majority of chess players need to avoid. These tips will help out beginners who are practicing to get better.

How to Attend a Chess Tournament?

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I will explain the step by step actions you take to attend your first chess tournament.

How to Analyze Grandmaster Chess Games?

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I talk about several tips on how to analyze grandmaster chess games.

The Best Chess Opening For Beginners

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I will talk about the best chess opening for beginners that you can implement today in your chess games. This should be a good start in your chess jou...

Chess Principle To Remember!

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You will learn this chess principle that will prepare for beating your opponent's with amazing attacks.

Learn Imagination To Win More Chess Games!

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

H1 Talks About what, when, and how to use Imagination in chess.

5 Tips to Improve Your Chess Mindset!

16 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to this podcast episode to improve your mindset when playing chess games.

Unlocking the Secrets of Sacrifices in Chess!

09 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to my explanations on how to sacrifice pieces to win more games in chess.

The Art of Defense: How to Hold Your Ground in Chess!

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this thought-provoking episode of our podcast, we delve into the captivating world of chess and explore the art of holding your ground on the chess...

Why Visualization is the Most Important Skill in Chess?

09 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This chess podcast episode educates new chess players on one of the most important things you need to learn.

The Most Hilarious Chess Player Has A Message To Share!

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is an interview with SaucyChess, asking him why he started playing chess and what inspired him to keep on learning.

5 Ways to Make Money As A Chess Player!

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I will be explaining multiple ways you can turn a passion into making cash.

The World Chess Championship FINALLY ENDED!

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I will update you on everything that happened at the World Chess Championship.

I Asked CHATGPT for The Best Chess Openings For Beginners!

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'll talk about the chess openings that ChatGPT thinks is best for beginners. Can Ai give sound advice for chess?

The Chess NERD Explains How To Improve Your Chess Skills Fast!

18 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode with H1. Today, I'm interviewing a special guest on the podcast. We will discuss how to improve in chess and talk ...

Is Chess a Waste of Time?

14 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I read the article explaining people views from the past.

Classical Time Control Is Passing Away!

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I'm going over ideas that the general public have on classical chess.

Differences Between Playing Chess On Your Phone and Computer!

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain my experiences with playing chess on the phone and computer.

Explaining The Champions Chess Tour Airthings Masters of 2023

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Reading an article about the broadcast, players, format, CCT tour points, and prizes.

How to Correctly Talk to Your Kids About Chess?

05 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I read an article talking about chess tips for parents to use for their kids.

The New A.I. Bots Are Taking Over The Internet!

04 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain the new A.I. Bots that launched for this month.

Anish Giri Fantastic Win in the Tata Steel Masters Chess Tournament!

03 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain the final results of the Tata Steel Masters Chess Tournament.

Chess.com Crashes From Highest Daily Active User EVER!

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode explains what happened in the month of January when people we're complaining about crashes on Chess.com.

Cheating Scandal Continues into 2023!

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hans Niemann is accusing Magnus Carlsen of paying a chess player to shout abuse.

How to Improve Your Chess Rating When You Feel Stuck?

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I teach how to break the next barrier and change your mindset for the better.

Exciting Chess Tournaments of 2023!

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chess Calender of 2023

Learn the Elements of Strategy in Chess!

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain all 15 elements of strategy in chess.

Mittens the BOT is DESTROYING the Chess Community!

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I explain the insane craze of the chess bot named Mittens.

IM Expelled From Chess Tournament!

20 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

maybe cheating...

Hikaru Nakamura is the 5th Time Speed Chess Champion of 2022!

19 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain of the format, the prize fund, and the results of the recent Speed Chess Championship.

What is Chess Boxing?

17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what Chess Boxing is and read some articles.

Endgame Secrets You Must Know Playing Chess!

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain endgame secrets every chess player must know in 10 mins!

I Confronted A Cheater Playing Chess!

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain my story confronting a cheater playing chess in my discord server. Why lie so much?

Do Not Use Computers to Look at Your Games!

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I read over a forum on why to not use a computer engine to analyze your games.

Practical Chess Tips!

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain practical chess advice any player can take away from in this episode.

Top 10 Chess Quotes!

18 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode will help you stay motivated and keep the right mindset to improve in chess.

Why is it Important to Study the Endgame First?

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I will give my viewpoint on why it's important to study the endgame first.

What is Correspondence Chess?

16 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what correspondence chess is and I go over an article on why it's still popular.

What To Know Before You Attend A Chess Tournament?

16 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what you should bring to a chess tournament and what rules to know before you attend a chess tournament.

How to Stop Blundering in Chess?

11 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is to help beginners stop blundering pieces in chess.

U.S. Chess Championship of 2022 | Regulations

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

No Draws, Late Fees, and Time Controls!

U.S. Chess Championship 2022!

04 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain U.S. Chess Championship information on the prize fund, the chessplayers, and the dates the tournament will be held.

The Chess Tournament Cheating Scandal Continues...

03 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I read a chess article on the next tournament Hans Niemann will be attending and other people accusations against him.

The World Chess Champion Accuses Hans Niemann of Cheating!

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I read over a chess article explaining the whole cheating scandal.

Top 3 Tips to Become Better in the Middlegame at Chess!

27 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain 3 simple tips you can do today to become better at playing chess.

What are the Differences Between an Inaccuracy, a Mistake, and a Blunder?

13 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain chess terms chessplayers should know, why the chess terms are important, and certain things to understand about chess engines.

How to Use Opening Traps in Chess?

30 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain in this episode what are opening traps and how to use opening traps in chess.

Chess Opening Terms Every Chessplayer Should Know!

16 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain chess opening terms that will help beginners.

How to Win Against Tougher Opponents in Chess?

02 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain a few practical tips today on how to win against higher rated players.

FIDE World Chess Olympiad 2022!

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I'll be explaining the schedule, the format, and the top chessplayers attending. Thank you for listening.

Answering Chess Questions

26 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This is a new episode answering an email from a supporter. It's different from the other episodes but it turned out pretty well.

Magnus Won't Be Defending His World Championship Title!

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what the chess community overall consensus, why Magnus made his decision and who will be the next World Chess Champion.

What is the Candidates Tournament in Chess?

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what is candidates tournament, why it's important, and what happened at the candidates tournament of 2022.

H1 Update! (Let's Start The Season Again)

12 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I'm excited for this next season. I have a lot of ideas in mind. I have new equipment to give the podcast a better, so tell me what you think.

What is a Combination in Chess?

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain in this episode what are combinations, why combinations are important, and how to use combinations in your chess games. You'll surely learn ...

How To Use A Sacrifice In Chess?

22 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I will be explaining what is a sacrifice, why it's important, and how to use a sacrifice successfully to win more games.

Terms To Know In Chess! (Part 1)

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I will be explaining specific terms used in the chess world. All of these terms are important to know for beginner to novice level players. Plus, if y...

Stop Focusing On Checkmate First!

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain how I was mistaken when I was first learning how to play chess. I discuss several questions you have to answer before you think about checkm...

Chess News: Super Bowl Quarterback Plays Chess Online and Gets BANNED!

18 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I will be discussing Joe Burrow history of playing chess, Anish Giri getting hacked, and the Fide Grand Prix.

How Chess Principles Can Help You Raise A Kid?

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I discuss how chess principles can be compared to raising a kid and I left a surprise at the end of the episode.

Short Chess Games For Beginners!

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I analyze 3 chess miniatures to follow along with. You can either follow along with me on the chessboard or in your mind. This gives beginning players...

What Do I Feel About Chess Opening Tricks/Traps?

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I explain in this episode what are chess opening traps, why chess opening traps are important to learn, and why I hate chess opening traps? Enjoy!

My Opinion of the 2021 World Chess Championship!

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I give details on the World Chess Championship of 2021. I talk about the strategies, the loses and the mental pressures from both sides. Hopefully you...

Chess Tournaments to WATCH OUT for in 2022!

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I'm back with another season. I will be going over the chess calendar for 2022. Let's runit back with another episode!

How to Use Pawn Structures in Chess?

30 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I explain what pawn structures are and the difference between good and bad pawn structures. Plus, I go over how to use pawn structures to your advanta...

The World Chess Championship 2021!

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I will be explaining the history of the World Chess Championship. Plus, the face off between Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepo.

How To Use Quality In Chess?

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I'm enthusiastic about this topic talking about quality in chess. I believe this is what 99% percent of chess players are missing in their games. List...

Chess Myths Most People Believe!

02 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I discuss my opinions on chess myths I came across my chess journey.

How To Use Space In Chess?

26 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Space is really vital in chess, so I will give you information on what is space, why is it important and how to use it wisely in games. Enjoy!

How To Avoid Premature Attacks?

19 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode will discuss how to avoid premature attacks. I will give the definitions, examples and the best times to attack your opponent without fai...

H1 Interviews Pmoney! | Chess Experiences

12 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This will give you insight on how I became a strong player. Plus, this will give you advice on how to be a good teacher and great chess player.

Why I Stopped Playing Gambits In Chess?

05 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

I explain my experience playing gambits in chess. Some things aren't for everybody.

Chess Doesn't Care About Your Feelings!

28 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I talk about a couple mentalities that you must have to become a strong chessplayer.