My X: https://x.com/mustreader My Twitch: https://twitch.tv/gregmustreader Alexandra's X: https://x.com/chessqueen Alexandra's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chessqueen/ Links to what's discussed in the podcast: Eng subs. Chess and Russia. Nepo and Kosteniuk: https://youtu.be/XwxZFQUtb28?si=j7m8s25W70Em35Lz Chess Books: My Great Predecessors, Part 1: https://amzn.to/3AZSz7b Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part 1: Revolution In The 70'S: https://amzn.to/4ejSYzI Grandmaster Preparation: https://amzn.to/3MGkJH3 Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual: https://amzn.to/47om7ri 100 Endgames You Must Know: Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player: https://amzn.to/3XG9N29 The 100 Endgames You Must Know Workbook: Practical Endgame Exercises for Every Chess Player: https://amzn.to/3XFqzi8 100 Endgame Patterns You Must Know: Recognize Key Moves & Motifs and Avoid Typical Errors: https://amzn.to/3XEBit9 Theoretical Rook Endgames: https://amzn.to/4glFy89 Boost Your Chess 1: The Fundamentals: https://amzn.to/4eplFvh Boost Your Chess 2: Beyond The Basics: https://amzn.to/4dSgK65 Boost Your Chess 3: Mastery: https://amzn.to/3z5kwKo Garry Kasparov books: https://amzn.to/3zjrFqw Jacob Aagaard books: https://amzn.to/3Znlj43 My latest podcast with Nepo (ENG subs): https://youtu.be/5X982cBZ_tE?si=1kyOxLklYkX-rDq3 My podcast with Dubov (ENG subs): https://youtu.be/97JoWe_Mzoo?si=O4YuyMOqddWdkcj4 My podcast with Van Foreest: https://youtu.be/89Kq33XgC2o?si=a6JHOkpWW0s0XpEm My podcast with Erigaisi: https://youtu.be/3Nvfuk70v6g?feature=shared My podcast with Gustafsson: https://youtu.be/7gV7nxBaoQs?si=i2AGda_HB-MMtx7h My podcast with Naroditsky: https://youtu.be/-PqUZ2h9uGg?si=jGmP8aV-UQM923YO My podcast with Kramnik: https://youtu.be/dgVuleGYnk4 My podcast with Fabi: https://youtu.be/1LMPYFf1iLo My podcast with Aronian: https://youtu.be/THyL4D2Clbw?si=HQ4exmwH4aKsWk4V 00:00 - Intro 01:55 - Alexandra's chess improvement 05:19 - Chess in pre-computer era 08:04 - Daily chess routine 09:53 - Strengths and weaknesses 12:38 - Recommended chess books 19:30 - Current chess routine 22:14 - Gender gap in chess 28:47 - Next women's world champion? 31:52 - World Championship comeback? 33:10 - Chess goals and ambitions 35:28 - What is chess to you? 37:16 - Life after 2022 and the war 41:46 - Alexandra as content creator My name is Greg Mustreader, I am a Candidate Master in chess, an entrepreneur and host of several podcasts. In this channel, I interview top chess players (my guests include Nepo, Fabi, Kramnik, Aronian, Naroditsky and many others), play against chess AIs, analyze the most interesting chess games and combinations of today and of the past, as well as show you my path in chess and the way I work on my chess improvement (including recaps from the tournaments I play). I live in Almaty, Kazakhstan and travel the world extensively (been to 50 countries). I'm 31 year old, I have a girlfriend, three dogs and three cats. I speak English, Russian, German, and a bit of French and Chinese. Don't forget to subscribe! #alexandrakosteniuk #chessqueen #chess
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