Peter Svidler
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Josh's opponent in the World Under 18 Chess Championship, who played a brilliant game and later became a world-class Grandmaster.
Mentioned in 2 videos
Videos Mentioning Peter Svidler
Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330
Lex Fridman
A Russian Grandmaster. Hikaru recounts Svidler's comment about not wanting to discuss the politics of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and his anecdote about Kasparov's diet before games.
The Art of Learning & Living Life | Josh Waitzkin
Andrew Huberman
Josh's opponent in the World Under 18 Chess Championship, who played a brilliant game and later became a world-class Grandmaster.