GM Aagaard - Endgame Study (USCF 2400+)
By North America Chess Hub | Sat, Mar 06 2021 09:30, Pacific Standard Time | Completed
| General Information | |
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| Name | GM Aagaard - Endgame Study (USCF 2400+) [Completed] |
| Organizer | North America Chess Hub [Email : nachesshub@gmail.com Phone : 14252137553] |
| Event Time Zone | (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) |
| Dates | Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:30 AM ~ Sunday, March 14, 2021 1:00 PM |
| Registration Deadline | Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:30 AM |
| Event Address |
 USChess Hub, Online, WA, USA, 98074
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| Require Check In | No |
| Event Details | |
| Format | OTB (Over the Board) |
| Event Type | Group Lesson |
| Pairing Rule | Swiss |
| Rounds | 5 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| Half-Point Byes | 0 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's] |
| Time Control | Classical |
| Rating Type | USCF Online |
| Total Seats | 18 |
| Prize Fund | $0 [USD - US Dollar] |
| Flyer Link | https://www.nachesshub.com/ |
| Live Game | https://www.nachesshub.com/ |
| Pairing & Results | https://www.nachesshub.com/ |
| Event Description | |
| World renowned trainer and popular chess author, GM Jacob Aagaard will offer a camp over two weekends (March 6,7 & 13,14 ) for USCF 2400+/FIDE 2300+ players with focus on high level endgame study.
Players must submit a few of their own relevant games to the course 2 weeks before the event starts to the coach by CBV or PGN in order to receive a 5% discount.
Homework will be assigned and marked by the coach.
Please note that no lesson video will be provided. Instead, homework with answers, and part of the lecture materials will be provided as PGN file after camp.
Peak rating and higher of online/OTB rating can be used for qualification.
There will be four lessons of each 3 hours, with a small break in the middle. A total of 12 hours.
Subjects included will include:
How to develop theoretical knowledge of the endgame
The core strategic approaches in the endgame
Exchanges in the endgame
Spectators option available for U2400 players with following conditions
A. $400 entry fee (15% discount available for gold members)
B. Spectators will attend live lessons with regular students but do not ask/answer questions. Instead, there will be a 30-min Q/A session specially for spectators after each class.
C. Spectators will also receive homework and other course material (note there will be no video). Homework will also be graded. Misc Info: 1. No lesson video will be provided 2. Instead, homework with answers, and part of the lecture materials will be provided as PGN file after camp. 3. Peak rating and higher of online/OTB rating can be used for qualification. 4. Spectators option available for U2400 players with following conditions A. $400 entry fee (15% discount available for gold members) B. Spectators will attend live lessons with regular students but do not ask/answer questions. Instead, there will be a 30-min Q/A session specially for spectators after each class. C. Spectators will also receive homework and other course material (note there will be no video). Homework will also be graded. |
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| Membership Discount | |
| 15% off | NACH Gold Member |
| Sections and Entry Fees | |
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control
| USCF Online Rated | Swiss Pairing
| 8 Seats
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5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
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