Words From Our Head Coach
Welcome to the Grandmaster’s Forge: Advanced Chess Mastery Program, an elite, intensive training experience designed for serious chess players ready to push their limits and ascend to the highest echelons of competitive play. This exclusive program is tailored for players with FIDE ratings of 1400 and above, aiming to forge the next generation of chess masters and potential grandmasters.
Over the course of 36 rigorous one-hour sessions, you’ll delve deep into the intricacies of high-level chess, honing your skills and expanding your strategic horizons through:
- Personalized Coaching by experienced FIDE-rated experts, focusing on your specific strengths and weaknesses
- 8 In-House Tournaments to sharpen your competitive edge and practical skills
- 5,000 Advanced Chess Puzzles to elevate your tactical and calculation abilities
- Exclusive Chess7 Advanced Training Kit, including specialized books on openings, middlegame, and endgame theory
- Monthly Performance Analytics to track your progress and identify areas for improvement
- Premium Access to our mobile app.
- Guest Lectures by Great Players
Elevate your play, challenge your limits, and forge your path to chess mastery. Your journey to the pinnacle of chess excellence begins here!
Why This Course?
Expert-Led Training
Every session is led by experienced, FIDE-rated coaches who provide personalized attention to ensure you grasp the core principles of chess. You’ll get hands-on feedback and tailored strategies for improvement.
Structured Curriculum for Rapid Progress
Our carefully designed curriculum takes you from mastering the basics to understanding complex strategies in just 90 days. With 36 sessions, you’ll develop a solid mastery and become expert in all key aspects of chess—from openings to endgames.
Real Competitive Experience
Test your skills in real-time through 8 in-house tournaments, giving you a taste of competitive chess. These tournaments prepare you for official competitions and help you apply what you’ve learned in high-pressure situations.
Continuous Support & Progress Tracking
Track your development with monthly progress reports that analyze your strengths and areas for improvement. Our supportive community, along with class recordings and one-on-one guidance, ensures that you stay on top of your game throughout the bootcamp.
Comprehensive Chess Resources
You’ll gain access to 5,000 tactical puzzles, exclusive chess books, and our mobile app’s special features. These resources are designed to reinforce your learning and allow you to practice at your own pace, even outside of sessions.
Mental & Physical Development
We focus not only on your chess skills but also on your mental and physical well-being. Learn health tips that are key to staying sharp during long games, and get advice on maintaining focus and handling the psychological aspects of chess.
Course Structure
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Week 1: Advanced Assessment and
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Week 2-4: Advanced Opening Theory and Preparation
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Week 5-7: Complex Middlegame Strategies
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Week 8-10: Endgame Mastery
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Week 11: Tournament Preparation and Psychology
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Week 12: Comprehensive Review and Future Planning
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Additional Components
Skill Level Needed
Beginners to Intermediate Players
Age group
All age groups welcome
Prerequisites
Basic Knowledge of Chess rules and strategies
Total Sessions
36 Sessions
Session Duration
60 Minutes
Discount
On future courses because we will not stop here ☺️
Access to
Mobile App's Special Features
Recommendations
Books and Video courses for further study.
Comprehensive Handbook
With key concepts, diagrams and analysis of the covered games to every student.
Community Support
A channel where all the players and our coaches are always available for the support.
Platform
Zoom
Guest Lectures
From great chess players
Recorded Sessions
Every player will have access to the recorded sessions.
Monthly
Progress Report
Customised
Chess Puzzles
Free Merchandise
Free Chess Board Set
Free Books
What Our Students
are Saying About Us
I had a good experience with the EndGame Masterclass. The Grandmaster's expertise stood out the most to me. His deep understanding of endgame strategies made the sessions truly valuable. I'm definitely interested in joining similar sessions in the future!
This masterclass exceeded my expectations! The sessions were very well conducted, and I was extremely satisfied with the grandmasters' instructions. The classes were structured excellently, and I would definitely be joining more of these in the future
I enjoyed the EndGame Masterclass, especially how the grandmasters explained everything in great detail. Their insights into middlegame theory were very helpful. While I may consider joining more sessions in the future, I am still undecided.
The EndGame Masterclass provided a fantastic experience. The grandmasters shared in-depth knowledge and selected excellent game positions to analyze. I was extremely satisfied with the quality of instruction and will definitely join similar sessions in the future!
Frequently Asked Questions
A: This program is designed for serious chess players with a FIDE rating of 1400 and above. Ideal candidates are those looking to pursue chess at a highly competitive level, potentially aiming for international titles or considering a professional chess career. You should have a strong foundation in chess theory and be ready for an intensive, demanding training regimen.
A: The Grandmaster’s Forge is our most advanced and intensive program. It features longer sessions (2 hours each), more personalized coaching from titled players (IMs and GMs), and covers much more complex chess concepts. We dive deep into
advanced opening theory, complex middlegame and endgame positions, and professional-level tournament preparation. The program also includes high-level physical and mental training specifically designed for elite chess performance.
A: This program is designed for dedicated chess players and requires a significant time commitment. In addition to the 36 two-hour sessions, you should be prepared to spend at least 20-25 hours per week on independent study, puzzle solving, game analysis, physical training, and tournament play. This intensive schedule is designed to simulate the demands of professional chess training.
A: While we can’t guarantee title norms, the Grandmaster’s Forge is designed to significantly improve your chances. The program includes guidance on tournament selection for norm opportunities, specific training for norm-relevant skills, and strategies for performing in title-relevant events. We also provide post-program support in planning your chess career, including pursuing norms for FM, IM, or GM titles. Several of our past participants have achieved norms or significant rating gains following the program.
A: We use a comprehensive tracking system tailored for advanced players:
- Monthly performance analytics based on your tournament results, puzzle-solving efficiency, and in-session assessments.
- Regular evaluation of your games by titled coaches, focusing on decision-making processes and strategic understanding.
- Periodic simulated FIDE rating calculations to estimate your current playing strength.
- Tracking of specific key performance indicators relevant to high-level play, such as calculation accuracy, opening preparation depth, and endgame technique.
- A final assessment comparing your skill level and tournament performance at the start and end of the program.