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EP 439 — Samuel Sonning (Founder of NoctieAI): The Instructive Value of Memorizing Games, the Benefit of Losing Rating Points, and a Deep Dive on Chess and AI
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2025/6/17
Perpetual Chess Podcast
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What has Sam’s approach to chess improvement been?
Why does NoctieAI provide immediate move feedback?
When did Sam start playing tournament chess?
Why did Sam choose memorizing master games for improvement?
How can you overcome rating anxiety?
What’s the reasoning behind NoctieAI’s rating level tests and non-numeric titles?
How does NoctieAI mimic human play?
What new paradigms could still emerge from chess engines?
What sparked Samuel’s interest in computers and chess?
Is chess still a leading edge for AI development?
Why is ChatGPT so bad at games like poker and chess?
How is the business of NoctieAI faring?
What are Sam’s favorite chess books and content creators?
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