Coaching Info:

Are you ready to elevate your chess to the next level? Look no Further!

Why choose me as your chess coach?

Motivation that Ignites Progress: I'm not just a coach; I'm your biggest cheerleader! I believe in the power of encouragement and positive reinforcement. Together, we'll turn every challenge into an opportunity for growth.

Friendly and Approachable: Learning should be enjoyable! I create a warm and friendly environment where you feel comfortable asking questions and exploring the intricate world of chess.

Tailored to Your Needs: Your chess journey is unique, and so is my coaching approach. I listen attentively to your goals, preferences, and challenges, ensuring a personalized coaching experience that maximizes your learning potential.

Proven Success: With a chess.com rating of 2100, I've cracked the code to success. Over the past 3 years, I've surged ahead by an impressive 1200 points, showcasing not just my skills but also my understanding of the winning formula.

What You Can Expect:

Comprehensive Learning: From opening strategies to endgame mastery, I cover it all. Together, we'll build a strong foundation and polish your skills for strategic play.

Consistent Support: Your victories are my victories. I'll be there every step of the way, offering guidance, feedback, and unwavering support.

Proven Results: My own chess journey reflects my commitment to continuous improvement. Let me share the strategies and insights that propelled me to success.

Chess is not just a game; it's a journey of self-discovery and growth. Let's embark on this adventure together!

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Elevate Your Game, Master the Board, Your Success, Your Move

Socials:

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gmkatsu ( I stream Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday )

Discord: https://discord.gg/SKHpDcDMtJ Username: gmkatsu

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_u93kR9ZJstjdYCD7X48Tg

Chess.com Friend Code: https://friend.chess.com/pvSHq (Click this to be my friend on chess.com)

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About Me:

Hello, My name Jacoby. I am the Qxd3 guy. I live in Maine and I am top 30 in terms of USCF rating in Maine. I'm 17 years old and an expert chess player. I like playing video games and chess obviously. I have been playing chess since 5 years old but I just recently got really into the game.

Places I hold Rank on:

Owner:

The Cattastic Chess League (170+ Members)

Katsu Korner

Chess.com Debate Club

Super Admin:

Paladins Of Chess (2,300+ Members)

Bubbles Of Chess (850+ Members)

Admin:

Egypt Chess Club (36,000+ Members)

Bay Area Chess (18,000+ Members)

The Prodigies Of Chess (1,100+ Members)

Chess With Patrick (110+ Members)

Coordinator:

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Goals by 2027:
2200 Rapid (Peak)
2000 Blitz (Peak)

1900 Bullet (Peak)

Fide:
https://ratings.fide.com/calculations.phtml?id_number=39952932&period=2024-06-01&rating=0
(Note: I still need to play 2 more rated opponents and 1 more FIDE tournament before my rating of 2045 is officially published but for now this is my rating)

Cool People Wall:

Besties:

@cHin4916 - Good friend from school. We like to play a lot of games and he is a good practice dummy. He goes to tournaments with me and brightens the room.

@Scemer - My wittle pookie wookie bear deserves to be on here.

@BlackholeExpert2021 - Good rival of mine! Quinn used to be way higher rated than me and it seems I caught up to him. He is a great guy and super duper nice 10/10 would rate again.

@KingofBrilliancy - I see him around chess.com quite a bit, it seems like he is everywhere. He is a nice guy and is admin in quite a bit of clubs. 10/10 would rate again.

@BestBubble7 - 50% chance to be nice and 50% chance to call you dumb. I have not been called dumb yet so I better buy a lottery ticket. 10/10 person would rate again

Good Friends:

@ThankfulBone - Good guy who is also a good chess player. Very helpful for Vote Chess and a good person to be around. I assume they are probably thankful for bones.

@xjcl - My little German buddy who likes to send me thousands of youtube videos and chess games a day but we are still good friends. Good to have ya Jan.

@GMchessminator - Owner of POC and my boss I guess. He is a super nice person who gets mad at me all the time for blundering my queen on d3. RIP to GM he got unfairly closed.

Honorable Mentions:

@Jared - Owner of TPOC and my secondary boss I guess Idk. He is a cool guy and his name is Jared... Thats all you really need in a person right?

@207comrade - Checks in with me from time to time. Gives great convos and small talk. 10/10 would talk again. Subscribe to him on YT: https://www.youtube.com/@RedChess69 He works very hard on his videos

@PatrickDaly - Gives and Holds great conversations and debates in the "Cheating Forum" club and gives me great insight on the subject. Great guy!

GM_Katsu