By CEO National Master Evan Rabin Our 3-day first week of virtual camp flew by. Here are some numbers of camp so far: -76+ registrations -7 instructors -8-1 student-teacher ratio This past week we had a whopping 40 kids in the mornings, split into 5 groups, taught by National Expert Brian Wilmeth, Director of Virtual …
By Wendy Oliveras, MS, Creative Founder & CEO at SHESS Global Alliance, LLC I am fascinated and excited by the remarkable success of the NETFLIX series “The Queen’s Gambit,” which focuses on a young female orphan who plays the game of chess at genius levels.\ I’m particularly gratified that the positive reaction to the show has resulted …
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Now is the Time to Increase Brand Awareness for your Chess-Related Business with Public Relations Outreach By Andrea Pass According to Netflix, The Queen’s Gambit is its most-watched limited series with 62 million accounts watching within the first 28 days of release. The show is based on Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel of the same name …
–Classes will be taught by Premier Chess CEO National Master Evan Rabin, Grandmaster Mark Paragua, our Director of Virtual Programs Expert Brian Wilmeth and other experienced instructors. -All Classes will be held on Zoom and feature and incorporate live lectures, practice games and puzzles. –We have 9 youth options, 4 adult options and 1 senior option …
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By Audrey Schwartz I am the first to admit that I am chess failure. My brother tried to teach me when I was a teen but after he repeatedly beat me in three moves, I decided to hang up my knight and play solitaire. Looking back, I can see that I was either unable or …
By Premier Chess CEO National Master Evan Rabin The above screenshot is from a late-night Lichess.org simul stream that I did last night. Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura single handedly brought chess on the Twitch map with his stream; he frequently has 10,000+ concurrent viewers. Since then, I have been inspired to stream more and more, where …
By New York Life Everybody’s talking about the personality traits of Beth Harmon, the lead character in the latest Netflix blockbuster The Queen’s Gambit. But her strategic approach also offers plenty of lessons for financial strategies and achieving your life goals. As the number-one ranked Netflix series at the end of October, The Queen’s Gambit …
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By Premier Chess CEO National Master Evan Rabin Last week I wrote about the chess coaches that helped me make master and allow Premier Chess to be a company. On December, 6, 2020, Grandmaster Max Illingworth, asked “Which non-chess skills are the most important for playing your best chess?” in the Lichess.org Facebook group. To …
By Premier Chess CEO National Master Evan Rabin Hannukah will begin sooner than most people realize on the evening of Thursday, December 10! Did Queen’s Gambit get you into chess as it did for 62 million households ? Read my review, if you have not already. Here are some ideas for gifts: 1) Buy a …
