Dear Friends,
We have a new online camp coming up in March. It will be free for all new members and yearly renewals after our last camp, with Ivan Sokolov.
The camp will take place between the 26th and 29th of March and will be held by GM Julen Arizmendi. The theme will be Decision-Making in the Middlegame. More information about the camp is available here.
The training will take time between 17.00 and 20.30 London time each, with two 15-minute breaks between the sessions. The camp will offer you a full 12 hours of training.
New yearly members and yearly renewals between the 27th of December and the 26th of March will receive this camp for free, as a welcome gift. Everyone else who would like to participate needs to purchase the camp in our shop. If you are a member, remember to log in first to have the members’ discount applied to the camp!
Click here to purchase the camp or here to become a yearly member and receive this camp for free!
Two courses are over and will be removed on the 22nd of March from the Ongoing Courses: Practical Rook Endgames by GM Vladimir Akopian and From the Opening to the Endgame by IM Andras Toth.
Andras is taking a short break this week, to prepare his new course that will start next week. More details about it will be available soon.
GM Sabino Brunello will hold the monthly Playing Position Simul this Saturday, the 28th of February. If you’d like to join the simul, please join our team on lichess. Mention your name and membership email in your application. The link for the simul will be shared on Saturday, usually 10-15 minutes before the start of the simul. It will be available in the website schedule. You will also receive it through a lichess message. Please be on time! Once the simul starts, it is no longer possible to join.
On Sunday, the Club Championship continues with the 4th Heat. In order to participate, you need to be in this team. Please send your request with time and remember to mention your name and membership email in it. Then, you will be able to join the tournament, here.
20 of the 33 registered have confirmed their participation in our in-person camp in Roquetas de Mar. You can find the full list of confirmed participants so far here. The theme of this year’s camp will be Attack. More details, as well as the detailed schedule will be ready very soon.
The training will take place in the 4* resort Zoraida Garden in Roquetas de Mar, Spain, between the 17th and the 24th of May. Your trainers will be GM Jacob Aagaard, GM Renier Castellanos and GM Julen Arizmendi. GM and former Women’s World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk will be our special guest this edition. She will give a masterclass, a simul and play friendly blitz games with participants.
On the 23rd of May there will be a FIDE rated rapid or blitz tournament with prizes. We will announce all details as soon as we will have them from the organizers (our partners, the Chess Federation of Almeria).
Check the archive section of our website to get an idea about how the camp was structured last year. In the gallery section you can find some photos from the event.
To sign up, please fill in the registration form, here. More information is available on our website.
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Your friends from Killer Chess Training
