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Jon Mackenzie, Phil Makepeace, Chris Russell
The Chess Pit
A weekly podcast where three guys talk about chess… occasionally
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Ratings & Reviews
4.6 stars from 44 ratings
Hope this comes back!
Have missed these guys the last couple months. Live in California and don’t get the London jokes but find myself laughing regardless. Hoping they’re taking a winter break and will be back at it soon!
OaklandAdam via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/31/23
Wittiest chess podcast on earth
My rating has plummeted since listening to these mad lads but at least I can pretend I’m British now
gkd1999 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/03/22
love these guys
excellent stuff!
Jay Emmy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/31/22
Recent Episodes
Published 07/10/23
Phil is joined by WIM Natasha Regan and Matt Ball, co-authors of 'Zwischenzug!', a new course on Chessable. Find out how much looking at the little in-between bits has been inspired by other games, and how much it's inspired them in their own chess.
Published 07/10/23
Phil is joined by England performance coach, snooker fan, and token Frenchman Benji Portheault to round off our series on the 2023 World Chess Championship.
Published 05/04/23
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