Improve Your Chess
On October 5th 2018, I will start a Weekly Chess Letter. It will consist of 3 elements, where the first is a game fragment based on one of my three principal works from Quality Chess (Rook vs. Two Minor Pieces, The Secret Life of Bad Bishops and Sharp Endgames). All material is new, but built on the concepts from my books.
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Chess Educators Chess Masters Saturday Program
Chess Educators is run by WIM Beatriz Marinello, and the upcoming Saturday chess classes will be from 10-1pm and 2-5pm. First time is on September 15, and I will be one of the afternoon instructors.
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In the new school year, I will continue as an After School Teacher in both The Anderson School and Queens Paideia School.
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The brochures for the 2 summer camps have been updated; and an online registration form has been added to the blog.
For both camps, we now offer an afternoon extension from 3-5pm as an option for working parents, for additional $20 daily.
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My wife and I will be organizing two summer camps in Long Island City this summer:
Classic Games Summer Camp from July 9-13, 2018
Chess Summer Camp from July 16-20, 2018.
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The page with 50 exercises has been finalized, and with it my initial 4-step treatment of the endgame 2N vs. pawn. Thus, in addition to last week’s Endgame Column, you will find solutions to the exercises 39-50.
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I have added solutions to the exercises from last week’s Endgame Column.
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This week’s Endgame Column again deals with 2N vs. pawn. As I am building the blog page with 50 exercises, I will introduce and present the remaining exercises here.
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Most of the first stock of Sharp Endgames has been sold out, and a second edition of my book is on it’s way!
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In this week’s Column, we shall have a look at the Troitzky Line in the endgame 2N vs. pawn.
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