Hello everybody!

I am Yevhenii Yelisieiev, International Master from Ukraine. My current Elo rating is 2421.
I am on a mission to help 10 000 players cross 2000 ELO mark.
I run an 35 000+ subscribers YouTube channel with tons of valuable tips to improve your chess: https://www.youtube.com/@journeytograndmaster
Build a complete and holistic opening repertoire in just 10 days: https://www.journeytograndmaster.com/

I am a professional chess coach on chess.com with decent experience. I speak English, German and Russian fluently so the lesson can be in either language. I want to help you to become a much stronger chess player. I have a personal studying plan for every my student taking into account their individual characteristics.

What are we gonna do during a typical lesson?

1) Building your own opening repertoire based on your personal playing style.
2) Analyzing your personal games to find out your main weaknesses and make it go away.
3) Working on your positional understanding

4) Reviewing the best games in chess history helping you to understand the magic of chess.
5) Covering the typical endgames to make your endgames technique better.
6) Playing some games with analysis to figure out your problems and solve them.
A great number of others thing we can do depending on your personal preferences.

Here are few of my last achievements:

1st place in the International Master chess tournament in Budapest with the great perfomance 2710 second IM norm successfully achieved. http://www.chess-results.com/tnr300428.aspx?lan=11&art=9&snr=9
IM norm in the International chess tournament CZECH OPEN 2017 PARDUBICE OPEN with perfomance 2573 http://www.chess-results.com/tnr291823.aspx?lan=11&art=9&snr=140
3rd place in Ukrainian chess championship 2016 (U18). http://chess-results.com/tnraspx?lan=12&art=1&rd=9&wi=821
1st place in Ukrainian rapid team championship 2016 http://chess-results.com/tnr225608.aspx?lan=12&art=1&wi=821
2nd place in International Master chess tournament in Budapest http://chess-results.com/tnr246887.aspx?lan=12&art=1&turdet=YES&flag=30&wi=984

So, if you want to improve your chess skills - fell free to contact me!

My contacts:

E-mail: yelisieiev98@gmail.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@journeytograndmaster
Instagram: https://instagram.com/journey_to_grandmaster?igshid=ZDdkNTZiNTM=

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greatchesscoach

One of my tournament games

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