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The Untold Stories of Carlsen & Kramnik | GM Laurent Fressinet on ChessMood Podcast
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From reaching a 2700 rating and being among the world’s top 20 players, to helping both Vladimir Kramnik and Magnus Carlsen in World Championship matches… From classic board preparation to modern engine work — our guest is GM Laurent Fressinet.
In this honest conversation with GM Avetik, he opens up about:
– Working with legends like Kramnik and Carlsen
– The emotional and mental challenges of elite chess
– Insightful stories from the World Championship matches
– Why he stopped chasing 2700 and embraced coaching
– The evolution of chess: Why modern chess is all about speed
– Honest thoughts on Chess960, team leadership, and Magnus’ mindset
This episode is full of behind-the-scenes moments and takeaways from someone who’s lived every phase of a chess career.
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17 episodes
Manage episode 489498759 series 3511097
From reaching a 2700 rating and being among the world’s top 20 players, to helping both Vladimir Kramnik and Magnus Carlsen in World Championship matches… From classic board preparation to modern engine work — our guest is GM Laurent Fressinet.
In this honest conversation with GM Avetik, he opens up about:
– Working with legends like Kramnik and Carlsen
– The emotional and mental challenges of elite chess
– Insightful stories from the World Championship matches
– Why he stopped chasing 2700 and embraced coaching
– The evolution of chess: Why modern chess is all about speed
– Honest thoughts on Chess960, team leadership, and Magnus’ mindset
This episode is full of behind-the-scenes moments and takeaways from someone who’s lived every phase of a chess career.
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Get three free courses:
https://chessmood.com/course/opening-principles
https://chessmood.com/course/avetik-grigoryan-best-games
https://chessmood.com/course/gabuzyan-best-games
At ChessMood, you learn chess from Grandmasters only!
Be a part of an amazing chess community that actually wants to see your growth.
Become a PRO Member to get:
📹 Unlimited Access to our Opening, Middlegame, and Endgame courses
🎙️ Live Streams
🖥️ Webinars and Interactive Lessons
🗣️ Answered by GM’s in our forum
📁 PGN’s
👉 Find out more about becoming a PRO Member – https://chessmood.com/become-a-pro
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