
ECU Annual Training Program
November 6, 2021 @ 8:00 am - April 30, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
| Euro200After successfully completing the first part of ECU Annual Program where over 150 participants from over 40 countries joined the classes, we are glad to be partners again with European Chess Academy Maribor in the second ECU Annual Training Program that will be held from 6th of November 2021 to 30th of April 2022.
ORGANISERS
European chess Union and European Chess Academy supported by FIDE Development Fund
DATE AND SCHEDULE
6th of November 2021 to 30th of April 2022
LEVEL 1 and 3 every Saturday at 10am CET
LEVEL 2 and 4 every Saturday at 12pm CET
LECTURERS
GM, FST Adrian Mikhalchishin
– More than 40 years of coaching experiences
GM, FST Georg Mohr
– More than 35 years of coaching experiences
IM, FT Tadej Sakelsek
– More than 15 year of coaching experiences
LANGUAGE and PLATFORM
English language
Zoom platform
Digital materials provided on app.ichessclub.org
WHO CAN REGISTER?
Open for all ages and levels:
LEVEL 1 – for players below 1600 ELO
LEVEL 2 – for players between 1600 and 1900 ELO
LEVEL 3 – for players between 1900 and 2200 ELO
LEVEL 4 – for players above 2200 ELO
COORDINATION
Tadej Sakelsek – general coordinator
Bogdan Garbea – app coordinator
PROGRAM DETAILS
- 4 years educational program
- 2 school hours weekly per group (total 48 hours)
Digital materials (lectures, exercies, recordings) will be provided on app.ichessclub.org
TUITION – 200€
Discounts for individuals
- 10% discount for all participants of the 1st ECU Annual Training Program
Discounts for clubs and federations
- Option 5+1 – 1000€*
- Register five and get one free of charge
- Option 8+2 – 1600€*
- Register eight and get two free of charge
GENERAL TOPICS OF THE PROGRAM
Level 1 – for players bellow 1600 ELO:
- Attack the king and typical tactical motifs
- Openings and active opening repertoire
- Theoretical endgames
- Calculation of variations
- Basic strategical elements
- Meet great players from the history
TOTAL = 48 hours
Level 2 – for players between 1600 and 1900 ELO:
- Typical opening ideas
- Theoretical and practical endgames
- Advanced strategical elements
- Advanced tactical elements and attacks
- Technique of calculation
TOTAL = 48 hours
Level 3 – for players between 1900 and 2200 ELO:
- Typical opening ideas
- Practical endgames
- Advanced strategical elements
- Advanced tactical elements and attacks
- Technique of calculation
TOTAL = 48 hours
Level 4 – for players above 2200 ELO:
- Newest opening and middlegame trends
- Play with unbalanced material
- Advanced strategical ideas
- Studying complicated endgames
- Technique of calculation
TOTAL = 48 hours
REGISTRATION
Until November 20th of October 2021