#13 - Chess, politics, poker & pain blanc

The thirteenth episode of the Chicken Chess Club by GMs Jan Gustafsson, Laurent Fressinet & Peter Heine Nielsen.https://linktr.ee/chickenchessclubThis week Laurent has had some adventures in the Bundesliga while Jan recovers from a rare and unknown illness. Peter has Big Luggage News.Magnus Carlsen has been playing poker in Las Vegas and he may not be ready for a career switch (yet!).The Leon Masters was a rematch of the 2012 WC match between Anand & Gelfand.In FIDE news, Peter joined a debate with Baryshpolets, Dvorkovich & Kouatly. Sadly, it wasn't recorded, so we don't know who won.This week's Chickens of the Week were an old favourite, a debate-dodger and a chicken!0:00 Intro & catch up05:42 Bundesliga18:13 Magnus match talk23:42 Magnus's poker adventures28:27 Leon Masters35:30 Champions Chess Tour38:35 Olympiad45:15 FIDE section1:02:00 Lauren's food preferences1:06:45 Chickens of the Week