♟️FIDE Master 👨‍🏫 Chess Coach 📚 Philosopher 🥋 Martial Arts Practitioner 🌍 10

Available for online and over the board classes. Contact me in private 😄

🪽Over 1,400 official over-the-board games accumulated through competitive play

🎯 Scored against 100+ titled players from more than 30 different nationalities in rated OTB battles

🪨 Unbeaten streak of 50 consecutive games at classical or standard time controls (January–November 2022)

⏳ Earned the FIDE Master title at age 16 (2017)

🤩 Positional School Fan: Capablanca, Botvinnik, Petrosian, Smyslov, Karpov, Kramnik and Carlsen

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

I have been fortunate to teach the noble art of chess in schools, universities, federated clubs, and private lessons, working with students from diverse backgrounds and motivations — competitive, scientific, artistic, and social-educational.

You can find testimonials from satisfied private students here: superprof.es

If you live in or visit Barcelona, I warmly invite you to explore the exceptional chess clubs environments of Tres Peons, Ateneu Colon, Lloret and Vila Olímpica.

www.trespeons.com
ateneucolon.org/
clubescacslloret.com/
escacsvilaolimpica.cat/

BEST VIRTUES:

PASSION — Deeply enthusiastic about sharing the intrinsic beauty of the 64 squares, the game of infinity.

ADAPTABILITY — A flexible teaching approach aligned with each student’s needs and circumstances.

DEDICATION — Fully committed to preparing genuinely personalized sessions that foster both improvement and enjoyment.

TECHNICAL STRENGTHS — Solid closed openings, positional maneuvering, and precise endgame conversion.

INTENDED LEARNERS — Best suited for committed players rated between 1000 and 2100.

AS A PLAYER:

I remain actively competing, striving to improve month by month, with my sights firmly set on achieving the International Master (IM) title in the near future. In March 2024, I reached my personal peak ELO of 2342, placing me among the top 3,000 players worldwide. I am fully available for opportunities such as IM/GM closed invitationals and European team leagues.

Here are my international and national profiles with statistical records:

Castillo Dalmau, Albert FIDE Profile

Federació Catalana d'Escacs

❔If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to message me here on Chess.com or send an email to AlbertCastilloChessCoach@gmail.com.

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