episode 4: f*ck chess, all my homies play chess (with Jon

chessfeels: conversations about chess,...

episode 4: f*ck chess, all my homies play chess (with Jon Mackenzie of the Chess Pit Podcast)

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Jon Mackenzie of The Chess Pit podcast joins Julia and JJ to discuss his ambivalence towards chess and chess fandom and explore the ways it can change and how it is already changing.

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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

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