GM Aagaard - Endgame Study (USCF 2400+)

Organized By North America Chess Hub | Saturday, March 06, 2021 09:30 (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) | Event state: Completed


Event Info
Organizer : North America Chess Hub
Flyer Link : https://www.nachesshub.com/
Live Game Link : https://www.nachesshub.com/
Pairing & Results Link : https://www.nachesshub.com/
Event Address : USChess Hub, Online, WA, USA, 98074
Prize Fund : $0
Status : Completed
Event Type : Group Lesson
Rating Type : USCF Online
Use Max(OTB,Online) Rating 4 Pairing :
Time Control : Classical []
Pairing Rule : Swiss
Rounds : 5 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
Half-point Byes Available : 0 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Norm Event :
Require Check In :
Charity Event :
Total Seats : 18
Event Time Zone : Pacific Daylight Time
Dates : Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:30 AM ~ Sunday, March 14, 2021 1:00 PM
Schedule Info : 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM on March 6,7,13,14 PST (3 hours with a 10-15 min break each day)
Registration : Register by Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:30 AM
Member Discount :
Membership Type Discount
NACH Gold Member 15%
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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Sections and Entry Fees
Name Details
5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Online Rated | Swiss Pairing | 8 Seats
Entry Fees (USD)
$400.00 [ & Higher of FIDE/USCF[OTB|OLN] Rating 0 - 2399 ]
5 Rounds | 0 Byes | Classical Time Control | USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
Entry Fees (USD)
$595.00 [ & Higher of FIDE/USCF[OTB|OLN] Rating 2400 - 9999 ]
$595.00 [ & FIDE Standard Rating 2300 - 9999 ]
Play Up : 2300+ Camp Up
Entry Fees
$625.00 [ & Higher of FIDE/USCF[OTB|OLN] Rating 2300 - 2399 ]