EP.84 - FIDE Master Carsten Hansen

Published: July 24, 2018, 11:42 a.m.

b"The popular and prolific chess author, FM Carsten Hansen is my guest this week. By his current count, Carsten has written 26 chess books.. The depth of his chess knowlege is quite impressive, but his knowledge of chess openings is a particular specialty.\\xa0\\xa0Carsten and I discussed the following topics: Carsten's latest book, The Full English Opening.\\xa0How did he pick the topic, and what is the story of how he came to love the English opening? How did his initial venture into the world of writing and publishing chess books come about? He also shares some insider intell on how the chess publishing business works, including the impact that Print on Demand may have on the industry in the future.\\xa0Carsten's favorite chess players, advice for chess improvement, and a couple of book recommendations that\\xa0have not previously been suggested on Perpetual Chess.\\xa0Thanks to Carsten for joining me.\\xa0You can buy his books here, Follow him on twitter here, and check out his webpage here.\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"