ASMR Chess Q&A to Celebrate 100k Subs + The Most Important Unboxing of My Life

WE DID IT FOLKS!! CHESS UP 2 If you use my link AND my promo code, you’ll get a 10% discount. LINK: https://playchessup.com/?ref=ASMRCHESS CODE: ASMR Support the channel on Patreon!   / asmrchess   Your support is greatly appreciated, and as a Patron, you'll get exclusive access to videos, weekly puzzles, Discord chat, and more! Support on Chess.com Support the channel by signing up for a Chess.com account using my link: https://www.chess.com/membership?ref_... World Chess Pieces and boards https://shop.worldchess.com/discount/... and code asmrchess8 BIG THANKS TO VIEWER NothingButTheWin!!! 0:00 Intro 4:43 Nordic country tier list 7:26 Ever played in rated OTB events? 8:19 How do you recommend studying opening theory? 13:15 Face reveal? 13:52 Favourite content creators for both ASMR and Chess? 19:18 What's your day job? 19:57 What's your education background? 20:58 Will there be more videos about Tal? 21:48 Why do you like Chess so much? 30:14 Why did you start making ASMR Chess videos? 31:19 Will you make more philosophy videos? 32:15 Will you make more Chess opening videos? 34:04 Have you ever had mental health struggles and how did you deal with them? 39:49 What microphone did you start off with? 42:42 What microphone(s) do you use now? 44:37 Tips for making an audio recording sound really good? 48:00 Do you think Chess has become more mainstream? 50:17 How old/when were you first introduced to Chess? 52:42 Advice for a Chess beginner feeling overwhelmed by the game? 57:18 Will you ever collab with other Chess or ASMR creators? 58:52 Are there any weird openings that you like to play? 1:02:02 Will you make more MTG videos? 1:02:59 How has the recent success of your channel affected your life? 1:05:39 Looking back on your Youtube channel, is there anything you would have done differently? 1:06:37 How long have you been playing Chess? 1:06:54 Where are you from? 1:07:38 How has your MTG group been going? 1:08:14 I am stuck around 1300 Elo, how can I take my game to the next level? 1:10:16 Will you make videos with stylized Chess sets? 1:10:51 Favourite Chess piece? 1:12:03 Would you play 5D Chess? 1:12:38 What games do you play other than Chess? 1:13:42 Are you pursuing Youtube as a career? What are your plans over the next 5 years? 1:15:10 Are you pursuing ventures outside of Youtube? 1:15:39 Can you please do more of that thing where you make the Chess pieces talk to each other? 1:16:30 Favourite Chess variants? 1:17:20 How has your relationship with ego and Chess changed over time? 1:19:33 Are you still learning about computer science? Are you learning it for something Chess-related? 1:21:21 Do you speak with such a soothing voice in real life? 1:22:11 Furthest you've ever traveled for a Chess tournament? 1:22:26 Will you make a 2nd channel for other games and non-ASMR Chess videos? 1:23:33 Will you ever do a video in Danish? 1:24:36 French defense or Caro-Kann defense? 1:26:09 Do you prefer playing Chess on a computer or on a physical board? 1:26:33 Can you rank your top 5 favourite Chess players and a favourite game from each? 1:28:00 How many Chess sets have you collected? Which is your favourite? 1:30:38 Favourite attraction in Denmark? 1:32:45 Watch 'The Little Mermaid'? 1:33:23 Future plans for Paris? 1:33:52 Chess skill: talent or hard work? 1:35:30 Potential for average person in Chess? 1:41:49 Dream video project? 1:43:19 Chess piece movement change? 1:44:05 Preferred Chess set? 1:44:52 Least favorite opening to play against? 1:46:15 Elo rating? 1:47:39 Preferred name? 'ASMR Chess' or other? 1:48:44 More Chess computer videos planned? 1:49:33 Favorite aspect of Danish culture? 1:54:38 Ideal day? 1:56:13 Where to send beats for your music? 1:56:38 Chess teacher? 1:56:59 Considering new Chess sets? 1:57:46 Surprised by Youtube success? 1:58:06 Favorite Chess computer? 2:00:31 Awareness of Youtube channel among family/friends? 2:01:16 Favorite Chess game ever? 2:01:51 Most enjoyable video to create? 2:02:29 Memorable Chess-related experience? 2:02:54 Chess 'Mount Rushmore'? 2:03:37 Video on checkers planned? 2:03:48 Next big project? 2:04:54 Video on the Caro-Kann defense? 2:05:05 Showcasing more Bobby Fischer games? 2:05:23 Famous Chess player you've met? 2:05:49 Chess boxing plans? 2:06:07 Time required for one Youtube video? 2:07:35 ASMR or Sicilian defense? 2:07:50 Preference: risky or safe play? 2:08:24 How are you today? 2:09:08 Where to buy your Chess board? 2:10:09 Teaching aspirations? 2:10:35 How to send Chess games? 2:12:00 Video on the Scotch opening? 2:12:18 Favorite movie? 2:12:40 Thoughts on the Stafford gambit? 2:12:55 Hobbies beyond work, Youtube, Chess? 2:13:12 Dream opponent, living or deceased? 2:13:37 Fan of Metallica? 2:14:17 Favorite Pawn? 2:14:28 Most interesting square on the board? 2:14:56 Willingness to answer personal questions? 2:15:24 Favorite Chess world champion?