Ladies Knight Podcast with WIM Natasha Regan

Natasha Regan, Photo Fiona Steli-Antoni

Jennifer Shahade and Natasha Regan, Photo Neil Stoddard

In our March edition of Ladies Knight, Jennifer Shahade, two-time U.S. Women's Champion and US Chess Women's Program Director talks to WIM Natasha Regan, mathematician and co-author of Game Changer: AlphaZero's Groundbreaking Chess Strategies and the Promise of AI.  

Podcast (ladies-knight): Play in new window | Download | Subscribe by Email  Subscribe to Ladies Knight on Itunes here and on Android here.  Natasha and Jen talk about how Alpha Zero's new approach may make chess more popular, as well as intersections between gender and AI. They also discuss Natasha's first book, Chess For Life, which Regan also co-authored with GM Matthew Sadler. Ladies Knight features music by the artist Juga, who went viral when her song, Oh Capablanca,dropped in the Fall of 2018. You can find more about Juga on https://www.jugamusica.com/

Photo Alina L'Ami

You can find Game Changer on US Chess Sales. US Chess Sales has also recently unveiled a suite of new US Chess Women themed merchandise. 10% of your purchase goes to US Chess Women programs. Find a full index of US Chess podcasts here. To support the podcast, consider making a donation to advance our Women’s Programs at https://new.uschess.org/give/donate-online-women/.