GM Masterclass with Fidel Corrales

Learn from a world-class player and educator at the oldest chess club in the country!

Schedule:
Daily from 4:00-5:30pm

Format:

Hybrid: In-person with option to follow the class via Zoom: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

Online only: Wed

Join Grandmaster and 2023 World Chess Open Champion Fidel Corrales Jimenez for a weeklong intensive course! Fidel's lectures have been very popular at our chess club and we're excited to welcome him back for a fantastic class. The class will cover all phases of the game, with topics adjusted as needed based on the interests of registered players.

Potential topics include: 

Scotch Game 

Middlegame Plans

Positional Play

US Championship Endgames 

Players are expected to have a USCF rating of 1200+. Players with lower ratings may also be considered at staff discretion and should email [email protected].

Fees:

$200 for Mechanics' Institute Members

$250 for Non-Members

This is a hybrid-format course, with Zoom links and recordings available for all days. Participants who join the classes via Zoom during an in-person day will have limited interactions with the GM.