The Upper Hand

After the release of the netflix show ‘The Queen's Gambit’ in 2020, chess has increased in popularity. Many people started practicing with friends or downloaded a chess app to become better. But it’s one thing becoming better, it’s another thing to become the best. To learn more about mastering chess I invite Bianca de Jong-Muhren. She is a grandmaster and head of the Dutch Chess Federation. She gives an exclusive peek into her mind and she shares all of her best tactics so you can master the game.

What is The Upper Hand?

A lot of games are played across the world, but only a few people can really master them. Through skill, practice and knowledge, they find the winning strategy to become the next champion. In the podcast The upper hand, we invite gamemasters to give you an insight into their strategies. Which principles should you keep in mind while playing chess? When should you wager your money on a bet? And how do you get the upper hand in a negotiation in diplomacy? With these practical tips and some victory theory, nothing can stop you anymore from becoming the best!

Production: Microphone Media Podcast Agency