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JJ Lang, Julia Rios
chessfeels
conversations about chess, psychology & mental health
chessfeels is a weekly podcast about chess culture, improvement, and psychology from chess teacher JJ Lang and therapist Julia Rios. Tune in for irreverent conversations about this game we're all obsessed with.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.4 stars from 61 ratings
Just when I told myself I was following enough chess podcasts. This hit at just the right time in my life. Over the past year two things have happened in my life. I began playing chess regularly for the first time in decades. And I began seeing a therapist for the first time. So a podcast that...Read full review »
Chad A. Clark via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/25/24
I tried a couple of these pocasts. A little too much millenial-speak. To use the vernacular, "Like, y'know, literally" not much about chess. Everything is "amazing." Skip this oneRead full review »
WikiGuy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/12/24
Offbeat and Real
My favourite podcast. I can always depend on a tantalizing blend of nonsensical ramblings, insights into the human mind, and delightful anecdotes.
karl eg via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 03/05/24
Recent Episodes
The teacher (JJ) becomes the student when their coach (CM Vjekoslav Nemec, aka @Chessentials_) joins JJ and Julia to talk about the emotional highs and lows of playing competitively, particularly when one's identity is wrapped up with being a chess player. Then the coach (Vjeko) becomes the...
Published 09/11/24
It's been a while! JJ and Julia check in to tell everyone where they've been and where we (you! and us!) are going next.  Buy our really good merchTell us you love us by following us on twitterShow us you love us by giving us some money
Published 08/21/24
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