Programs

Choose the Right Cohort

Every cohort runs for 8 weeks with one interactive lesson per week, followed by optional guided training games from topic-specific positions.

Foundations Cohort

Newer and early-stage players building core fundamentals

Schedule: Tuesdays, 5:30 PM CST

Duration: 8 weeks

Cost: $240 total ($30 per instructional hour)

Core Topics

  • • Opening principles
  • • Tactical patterns and calculation basics
  • • Basic theoretical endgames
  • • Core middlegame strategy
  • • Fundamental attacking ideas
  • • Practical decision-making

First lesson: Rules and piece values review, then opening principles: development, center control, and avoiding early mistakes.

Development Cohort

Improving players ready for deeper strategic understanding

Schedule: Tuesdays, 7:00 PM CST

Duration: 8 weeks

Cost: $240 total ($30 per instructional hour)

Core Topics

  • • Tactical patterns and calculation
  • • Must-know theoretical endgames
  • • Strategic middlegame play
  • • Attack and defense
  • • Independent position evaluation
  • • Practical tournament decisions

First lesson: Review opening principles, then tactical patterns and structured calculation work to build a stronger thinking framework.

Advanced Cohort

Serious competitive players seeking high-level training

Schedule: Wednesdays, 7:00 PM Saskatchewan

Duration: 8 weeks

Cost: $240 total ($30 per instructional hour)

Core Topics

  • • Advanced tactical patterns
  • • Deep calculation technique
  • • Must-know theoretical endgames
  • • Positional and strategic planning
  • • Attack-defense transitions
  • • Tournament-level practical decisions

First lesson: Structured calculation methods and tactical pattern recognition to improve precision in complex positions.

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