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April 21, 2024 37 mins
It’s an open secret that Peter’s co-host Harry is obsessed with the game of chess, as is The Sill’s interview guest, Kyle Creamer, who harry met at the Bluenose Open chess tournament in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Kyle’s first published book chronicles his journey towards the title of Grandmaster.

Kyle Creamer - https://kylecreamerauthor.com

Duration: 37:07

Credit: Kyle Creamer reads an excerpt from his book ‘My Chess Memoir” and movie segment from ‘The Life Of A King’.

Posted: April 21, 2024

Highlights
  • Strategic elements of the game of chess
  • Experiences and insights of guest Kyle Creamer in competitive chess
  • Mental and emotional challenges of competitive chess
  • Kyle's experience with chess and its impact on his life
  • Lessons learned from chess
  • Self-publishing a book and advice for writers
  • Challenges and rewards of promoting a book
  • Supportive and engaging dynamic between podcast hosts and Kyle
  • Anticipation of a chess match between Kyle and Harry
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