The Tim Ferriss Show

The Tim Ferriss Show

#73: A Chess Prodigy on Mastering Martial Arts, Chess, and Life

Apr 25, 2015 · 00:24:09

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Features Josh Waitzkin, former chess prodigy and author of 'Searching for Bobby Fischer'.
Details his learning strategies applicable to martial arts and chess.
Discusses his work coaching top performers in various fields.

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