A training event intended to improve attacking and counter-attacking skills using examples from Korchnoi to Larsen. Key principles of how to play dynamically will be covered. The primary focus will be on practical application through solving exercises and playing positions. Aimed at all aspiring players prepared to work hard on improving their game, up to titled level.

FIDE Trainer Jonathan Grant will run the sessions in conjunction with Edinburgh Chess Club. In a special session during the weekend, FIDE Trainer and GM Keti Arakhamia-Grant will explain what she learnt from her personal encounters with Korchnoi and Larsen.

Entry: The fee, whether attending one or all sessions, is £45 for adults and £35 for juniors (U18).

Venue: Edinburgh Chess Club, 1 Alva Street, EDINBURGH EH2 4PH

Schedule:

Friday 4 March 2016 6:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Saturday 5 March 2016 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Sunday 6 March 2016 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Saturday Evening Meal:

Please indicate if you would be interested in participating in a group evening meal at a restaurant in Edinburgh on the Saturday night, costs to be covered by individual participants.

Entry and contact:

Neil Berry
E-mail: thebalernobull@hotmail.com
Phone: 07810-765-986

Posted on: 24-01-2016
Categories: News