Launch of the Kasparov Chess Foundation Academy in partnership with ChessBase

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KFC Academy: Subscription-based online chess program

The KCF Academy also features online lecture series, special guest interviews and expert coaching.

The Kasparov Chess Foundation (KFC) launches a live, subscription-based online chess course program with four different levels. Simply register on www.kcfacademy.org. Courses start on January 6 and run until June 15.

Program highlights

The KCF Academy offers four distinct levels of instruction to cater for a wide range of players’ abilities. Specific programs have been designed to transform chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels into formidable players:

  • Level 1: 1000 – 1400
  • Level 2: 1401 – 1700
  • Level 3: 1701 – 2000
  • Level 4: 2001+

Learn strategies, tactics, openings, endgames and much more, with 24 in-depth live lessons spread over the six months of the semester.

Participate from the comfort of your home and interact with instructors and peers in real time. The subscription also includes digital learning materials, ideas and inspiration from top chess players through the “Improve Your Game” lecture series (12 in-depth one-hour lectures).

In addition, ChessBase, in collaboration with the KCF Academy, will provide free access to the ChessBase premium subscription and discounted product offers to all KCF Academy subscribers.

At the end of each program, participants receive the KCF Certificate of Excellence, signed and recognized by Garry Kasparov. There’s no better way to demonstrate your commitment to excellence on a global scale.

Highlighting the benefits of the program, Garry Kasparov said: “With our program, we have redefined chess education! Thanks to experienced trainers and a flexible, personalized approach, you’ll be on your way to mastering the game.”

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About ChessBase

ChessBase is a chess database that has become the worldwide standard. Everyone uses ChessBase, from the world champion to your neighbor. It’s the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and wants to progress.

About the Kasparov Chess Foundation (KFC)

Founded by world chess champion Garry Kasparov, KFC’s mission is to bring the many educational benefits of the game of chess to children around the world through comprehensive curriculum and enrichment programs. The Foundation promotes the study of chess as a cognitive learning tool in classrooms and after-school programs for primary, secondary and higher education, in both the public and private sectors. The non-profit educational organization also organizes tournaments and competitions at local and national level. For further information, please visit http://www.kasparovchessfoundation.org.

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