West London Chess Academy

National developments, strategies and ideas.
Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Tue Oct 04, 2022 8:54 am

Coaching line-up for 16 October expected to be Adam A TayIor (2340), Senthilnathan Yogit (2118) and Ray Sayers (2080). PM me or, better still, email [email protected], if interested.

Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Tue Oct 11, 2022 2:15 pm

Coaching topics on 16 October are Adam A Taylor (2340) on "Passed Pawns", Senthilnathan Yogit (2118) discussing "Openings" and Ray Sayers (2080) talking about "Defence". Still a few places available for juniors with a reasonable amount of playing experience. Nominally, the criterion is Rating > (Age x 100), minimum 1000, but there's a certain degree of flexibility. Contact details as in previous posts.

Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Sat Nov 19, 2022 10:39 pm

The sixth session of West London Chess Academy will take place in Uxbridge on Sunday afternoon, 15 January. Details of coaches etc to follow.

Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Thu Dec 01, 2022 4:29 pm

Roger Lancaster wrote:
Sat Nov 19, 2022 10:39 pm
The sixth session of West London Chess Academy will take place in Uxbridge on Sunday afternoon, 15 January. Details of coaches etc to follow.
Correction - now 22 January instead!

Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Fri Jan 13, 2023 10:29 pm

Coaching line-up on 22 January confirmed as Tanmay Chopra (2415), David Okike (2197) and Adam A Taylor (2332).

Roger Lancaster
Posts: 1917
Joined: Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:44 pm

Re: West London Chess Academy

Post by Roger Lancaster » Fri Jan 20, 2023 8:45 am

Topics for WLCA meeting on Sunday afternoon:   "Understanding Magnus" (Tanmay Chopra),   "Queens Gambit games from the World Rapid 2022" (David Okike)  and   "Material Imbalances - Rook vs Minor Piece" (Adam A Taylor). More info on WLCA at https://www.wlca.org.uk/