Chicken Chess Club 🐔 @chicken_chess Twitter profile

Pinned Tweet

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

3 years

Out tomorrow! 🐣🐣🐣

The first-ever episode of the Chicken Chess Club by Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.Chess Grandmasters & seconds to the World Champio...

www.youtube.com

14

1

39

Last Seen Profiles

@xiaolilijiang

@CITRISPolicyLab

@worshipkeilani

@sanrio_news

@stw_pdg

@1wayZayy_

@kasumi1003

@kyliebrasil

@wagslane

@reflexivityres

@dindindaulia

@abikarsageldik

@Fruitfucker1

@shughost_0

@VmaniakJ

@takechinndesu

@kj_jefferson2

@Sel20581327

@F_Mubarak_PT

@stwmaniax

@blauelippen

@AG3NTBLU4

@SohotRNToken

@SukaIbuIbuTua2

@piyomaru_cmore

@stw_pdg

@971RandI

@adjuuux_

@VmaniakJ

@enzowuff

@Mandalas_World

@bokeplokalmalam

@BinorRaja

@stw_pdg

@stwmaniax

@AntonApp_EN

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

We're gonna need an emergency episode

13

6

312

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Whoops, we already recorded this week's episode. 😮

Magnus Carlsen

@MagnusCarlsen

2 years

My statement regarding the last few weeks.

4K

14K

188K

23

4

241

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

We got to 2900 before Magnus.

4

5

232

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Bad news, it looks like @PHChess will be taking another week off! #transparency

7

216

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We wholeheartedly deny this allegation and will be leaking @FressinetL 's bank statements to prove our innocence.

8

7

204

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

A man of great taste & culture

4

6

192

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

7

3

180

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The Chicken Chess Club remains fiercely independent (until someone makes a good enough offer). 🐔

7

1

175

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

He might not be a chicken but congrats to Ding Liren for becoming the world champion!

5

7

173

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Our agent is in place and the microphone is on.

Peter Heine Nielsen

@PHChess

2 years

9 hour Chigaco-Helsinki flight. The person sitting next to me asks: What did you do in the US? Me: "chess-coaching". Him: "Really? What do you think of the recent chess-drama then?"

68

52

2K

2

6

169

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

So, does anyone have a question this week? 🐔

28

5

155

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Say no to rest days!

5

8

152

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

Happy birthday to one of the greatest players of all time, a man responsible for world championship victories for Many Years and the winner of Mind Games 2012 - @FressinetL ! 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷

7

4

152

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

No Laurent, we’re not doing an emergency episode right now

6

2

147

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Any guesses?

23

2

128

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Our coverage of Game 4 maintains the correct level of Peterness with our first ever guest, @polborta ! Watch here:

7

10

126

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Should we do a Candidates prediction episode? 🤔

19

1

117

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

You have to admit we picked the right month to start doing One Hour of FIDE

2

1

109

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

3 years

And episode #1 of the Chicken Chess Club is OUT! Available on Spotify, Amazon & YouTube (coming soon to Apple & Google). Tell your friends & even tell your enemies. It's here!

8

14

107

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We've doubled the number of Peters in today's recap!

9

5

108

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We're not doing an emergency episode on Fabi's new haircut, stop asking!

9

2

107

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

An update to this week's episode is being recorded now for #transparency !

5

1

105

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We now have a Patreon! Current benefits include our eternal love and nothing else but we're open to suggestions for a more reasonable business model... maybe. Sign up here:

19

6

103

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We're also willing to yell insults for very reasonable prices @MagnusCarlsen , the DMs are open!

5

2

104

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This week's episode should be very enjoyable! 🐔

5

1

99

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

We may have jinxed Magnus slightly

2

5

99

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Since the tournament world has been so quiet, this week's episode will be an hour-long FIDE segment. Any questions?

20

2

101

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

We cannot relate

Chess.com

@chesscom

1 year

Learn from the best with @GMJuditPolgar 's new Premium Course, out now!

4

7

101

2

1

91

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

Oh sure, now everyone is doing 5 Minutes of FIDE

chess24

@chess24com

11 months

Nakamura agrees with Cristian and Fabi that holding the World Rapid and Blitz at Christmas each year (especially in a tough-to-reach location for many) is "unacceptable", and laments that top players don't get together to stand up to FIDE

17

24

723

5

2

88

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Emergency episode coming soon - do you have Magnus/WC-related questions? Then today is the day for you! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

47

4

90

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Not very chicken! 🤔

6

2

90

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We'll be sticking to the facts in the next episode, no drama or rumours. 45 minutes on Feller and then Chicken of the Week.

9

1

89

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Due to absolutely no popular demand, we have a new daily podcast coming soon, What's Emil Done Today? with @PHChess !

6

0

87

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Oh so when we say it’s the final episode, everyone acts surprised when it is?!

20

0

87

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Accuracy, Fressinet... victory!

6

3

89

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

The first Chicken Chess Club Double Round Robin is looking for a tropical beach venue and a 4th player to play against Jan, Laurent & Peter Open to all 2740+ players with the initials VK, WS or AF - let the bidding begin!

10

3

88

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The plot thickens in episode #20 (out NOW), with the REVELATION that one of the chickens has been hanging out with Hans Niemann! #SinquefieldCup #ChessDrama #VisitParis

10

7

83

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

One of us?

Grand Chess Tour

@GrandChessTour

1 year

World Champion Ding Liren has withdrawn from both events of #GrandChessTour - #StlRapidBlitz and #SinquefieldCup . He will be replaced by GM Le Quang Liêm and GM Levon Aronian, respectively. #DingLiren #worldchampion #chess @LevAronian

50

29

326

6

0

83

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

We are the Ding Liren of podcasts

Wobi

@Wobikanenobi

1 year

@chicken_chess Yeah, he doesn't do a podcast either 😡

0

8

9

0

80

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Episode #12 is out everywhere you listen to podcasts, make sure you tell two friends and one enemy! 🐔🐔🐔

7

10

80

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

First no appeals committee spot, now no private lounge for Fress. FIDE has gone too far

2

0

78

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

No comment! 🐔🐔🐔

6

1

77

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We'd like to distance ourselves from this position - listening to our podcasts in full will never guarantee you a reply!

Peter Heine Nielsen

@PHChess

2 years

@EmilSutovsky I listened to you podcast in full, a reply would be reasonable

3

0

38

2

0

75

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

3 years

We'll also be running exclusive Chicken Chess Club Thematic Arenas, featuring the most relevant starting positions!

2

4

78

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The time difference between Kazakhstan & Thailand is only 2 hours, which would've created an impossible work environment anyway. 😌

1

77

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We're not doing an emergency episode!

12

0

78

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

"Alireza is one of the big winners of this World Cup." --Laurent Fressinet

2

1

75

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

3 years

Coming soon! @FressinetL @PHChess @GMJanGustafsson

5

10

77

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

@FIDE_chess @MagnusCarlsen Hi, it's us

0

76

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

As compensation/punishment for the lack of recent episodes, we're going to publish some bonus episodes of the stand-alone FIDE Segment with @PHChess and @ChessProblem . If any of Peter's many enemies are willing to join, we'll even have some guests Episode #1 is out now!

14

8

71

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We appreciate any and all reviews of our podcast! #winning

10

6

71

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Accuracy, égalité, Fressinet.

2

5

70

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Episode #14 is out but we may have missed one minor story. Happy #InternationalChessDay !

2

4

68

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Is this how clickbait works? Game 7 recap:

5

4

69

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

An epic game 8 deserves an epic recap - we've kicked Jan and Laurent out and gone Full Peter!

5

4

70

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

Huge news, emergency episode imminent!!

Peter Heine Nielsen

@PHChess

10 months

After a 104 move draw, ending in a 50 moves draw claim, my Corr event has finished: @chicken_chess

11

1

85

0

1

70

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We need questions this week or it's going to be 59 minutes of fashion talk!

45

1

68

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

Finally we have an excuse for not recording

7

1

65

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

@MagnusCarlsen @PHChess You've fallen into his trap.

1

0

65

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We record on Monday! 👀

Chess.com

@chesscom

2 years

224

276

8K

6

1

62

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

New episode is out and we’ve interviewed Ukrainian #1 @Eljanov about how he’s been affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine - go listen!

0

9

64

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We were going to react to the reaction but it was voted down by a 2-1 secret ballot.

5

3

62

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

👀

6

4

66

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We might not be the fastest to publish recaps but we are the most Peterful. Watch the thing:

2

7

62

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Allez!

chess24

@chess24com

1 year

Laurent Fressinet scores a nice endgame win after a tough game to keep alive the dream of a Round 3 clash with Anish Giri! #FIDEWorldCup

1

3

78

2

0

59

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Episodes will be late or early over the next few weeks because the chickens have flown to Chennai - but they will remain weekly!

6

2

59

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This week's episode will feature a new character - StatsFress!

2

58

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The stakes at @tatasteelchess are huge, with a 1 year immunity from being nominated as Chicken of the Week being gambled on a single move!

4

61

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

After all the drama in St Louis and Alireza Firouzja crushing the field in both events to win the @GrandChessTour , this week we'll be focusing on the question everyone is asking - could France have won an Olympiad medal if he played?!

5

3

59

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

The average age of the top 16 is 29.9, sounds like we're on the money!

GM Jacob Aagaard

@GMJacobAagaard

1 year

Often when I listen to @chicken_chess or commentary I find them excessively focused on the top players around 30. Not many of then qualified for R5 at the moment...

4

2

14

5

1

60

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

New episode out soon and then regular service will be resumed! "Traveling 50km from your hotel to the venue is good for team building." -- @GMJanGustafsson

3

57

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Here's a riddle: You want to record a podcast with 3 chickens but... 🐔A is preparing for Norway Chess, so is busy before the round 🐔B is commentating on Norway Chess, so is busy during the round 🐔C is playing a Very Important League, so is drinking after the round

10

2

58

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This never would've happened with Fress on the team. #NepoDing

1

2

60

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Episode #59 might finally happen!

6

0

57

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

11 months

The FIDE Segment #2 is out now - we mostly discussed cheating but since it was recorded earlier this week, we haven't covered Hansgate 2.0 or the latest 948 Kramnik blogs

4

2

59

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Apologies for the lateness, episode #27 is now out on all the coolest podcast sites (and will be on youtube tomorrow)!

8

1

53

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Not true, he had lots to say about golf & FIDE!

GM Jacob Aagaard

@GMJacobAagaard

2 years

Looking forward to hearing @PHChess saying “no comment” on Chicken Chess Club podcast!

1

0

61

1

0

52

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We're maximising our #transparency credentials with a video episode this week! (out soon)

1

53

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

Masterpiece! 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷

1

50

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Episode #24 is out, bigger than ever and covers ALL THE NEWS!

3

5

51

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Hardest working team in chess!

5

2

53

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This week's long awaited episode ( #42 ) is out NOW and as usual, we were very well prepared!

6

5

52

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The people have spoken, the correspondence segment is very popular! We'll be paywalling it immediately.

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Do the people want more discussion of @PHChess 's correspondence games?

9

0

6

1

48

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

We did a recap of Game 1, if anyone is even interested in "chess without a FIDE segment"!

World Chess Championship Game 1 - Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

Laurent and Peter cover the first exciting game of this year's World Championship match!Support the chickens: https://www.patreon.com/chickenchessclub

www.youtube.com

4

7

51

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The Emergency Episode is OUT - and as a special treat, today we have video! (Audio-only is still available on your favourite podcast place) 🐔🐔🐔

Magnus Carlsen Quits - Emergency Episode

The SADDEST episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen. Magnus Carlsen has retired from the World Cham...

www.youtube.com

4

5

48

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This week's episode has been recorded, hopefully nothing dramatic happens today! 🐔

2

3

50

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

The podcast, as an entity, strives to distance itself from the 3 hosts (for moral & inevitably legal reasons).

Anish Giri

@anishgiri

2 years

@GMJanGustafsson @ChessProblem 🤣Person who created a podcast just to have an extra account to like his own tweets from, talking twitter ethics now.

1

2

75

0

1

47

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Seems like a perfectly normal scenario.

Hannah ♟

@chessbrat

2 years

I know we said spectators were allowed…but…can you guys chill out a little?

15

12

171

2

45

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

Jan is busy and Laurent is pretending to be busy

P

@Pier4r

10 months

@chicken_chess on reddit people are missing you. A user writes "I think they're pretty good, covering some important and interesting topics. I do wonder if they had a falling out or just aren't interested anymore."

1

0

4

6

1

45

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

This is the dream.

Trond E Glomsrød

@trondeg

2 years

@chicken_chess I dare you to triple it... Leko, PHN, and Svidler at the same time. I'd probably just put that podcast awesomeness on repeat.

0

6

3

0

47

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

10 months

We were too young to get an invite? 🇫🇷🇫🇷🇫🇷

Europe Echecs

@EuropeEchecs

10 months

🔥 C'est la dernière chance d'Alireza #Firouzja : il n'aura pas le droit à l'erreur ! 🇫🇷 Le Français va tenter de se qualifier au tournoi des Candidats via le classement Elo en disputant une série de matchs à #Chartres . ♟ Explications sur #chess #échecs

9

6

68

8

1

45

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Episode #50 is out and the big news is that @polborta put up with us for a whole episode - FIDE segment included!

7

3

47

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Congrats to Laurent but the top 2 look even more interesting 👀

P

@Pier4r

1 year

In the last 12 months, @FressinetL kept a TPR of 2684. Impressive! @chicken_chess (source: )

1

0

15

4

0

44

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

Because life is a rollercoaster Game 12 recap:

1

2

47

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

1 year

This week's episode will be recorded after the current Grand Chess Tour event concludes, so it will be late on purpose (unlike all the other episodes that were late due too poor planning).

3

0

46

Chicken Chess Club 🐔

@chicken_chess

2 years

Is @GMJanGustafsson 's hot take the best theory we have?