| Organizer |
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Pacific Northwest Chess Center [ pnwchesscenter@gmail.com 4258028602] |
| Flyer Link |
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https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/
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| Pairing & Results Link |
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https://www.pnwchesscenter.org/ |
| Event Address |
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Online, Online, WA, USA, 98034 |
| Prize Fund |
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$0 |
| Status |
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Completed |
| Event Type |
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Group Lesson |
| Rating Type |
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USCF |
| Time Control |
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Classical [] |
| Pairing Rule |
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Swiss |
| Rounds |
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4 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| 0.5 Byes Allowed |
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0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes] |
| Require Check In |
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| Total Seats |
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12 |
| Event Time Zone |
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Pacific Daylight Time
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| Dates |
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Sunday, February 27, 2022 10:00 AM ~ Sunday, March 20, 2022 11:30 AM
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| Registration |
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Register by Sunday, March 20, 2022 10:00 AM |
| Event Description |
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GM Khalifman, Jann and Yermolinsky provide online group lessons via ZOOM/Chess.com for players rated USCF 2000+ (limited seats for 1800+).
- Every Sunday: 10:00~11:30 AM PST.
- Total 4 sessions in 4 weeks.
- For registered players, please sign in your nachesshub account to review the Zoom link.
- Lecture 1 and 2, GM Alexander Khalifman
- Topic: Advanced Opening Theory - Modern Tarrasch and Hennig-Schara Gambit against the closed systems as Black.
- Lecture 3, GM Jaan Ehlvest
- GM Jaan Ehlvest was among the top 10 on the FIDE world rankings, peaking at number 5 in the list of January 1991.
- He was a member of the gold medal-winning Soviet Union team (Kasparov, Karpov, Yusupov, Beliavsky, Ehlvest, Ivanchuk) at the 28th Chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki 1988.
- Topic: Different Color Bishops in Modern Chess. How to beat your opponent with different color bishops on board and having equal material.
- Lecture 4, Alex Yermolinsky
- GM Alex Yermolinsky won the U.S. Chess Championship in 1993, tying for first place with Alexander Shabalov. He was the sole champion in 1996.
- He won the World Open three times: in 1993, 1995 and 1996.
- Topic: The Art of Exchange - Exchanges in Positional Play. Exchanging pieces is a tactical operation, just as a check or an attack on opponent's piece. However, the end goal of such operation may be to attain certain positional advantages.
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