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EP 438- Tony Ballard: Chess, Freedom, and Lessons Learned From 26 Years in Prison
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2025/6/10
Perpetual Chess Podcast
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Has Tony been playing any chess since getting out of prison?
What is Tony’s online chess routine?
What is Tony’s chess improvement philosophy?
How does Tony approach game analysis and chess notation?
What are Tony’s favorite non-chess books?
How is chess perceived in prison? What is the chess scene like there?
How can prisoners be encouraged to invest time and effort into activities like chess?
What is the mission of Tony’s new non-profit, Masters and Mentors?
How did Perpetual Chess help Tony win over his girlfriend?
How did Tony get interested in golf?
What is the best part of being free?
Is Tony ever tempted to return to his younger lifestyle?
What is Tony’s closing advice for those who feel like they are struggling?
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