An Evening with Atanas

October 23, 2024

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Time: 5:00 to 8:45
Address: 736 Waterton Drive; Westerville

Every student/ex-student is welcome to spend an evening with IM Atanas Kizov. This is a free event where snacks will be provided. The format is:

5:00 - 6:30 Free play with Atanas and Alan

6:30 - 7:30 Atanas will review a couple of his favorite games that he has played.

7:30 - 8:45 Free play with Atanas and Alan

It is being held in my daughter's finished basement, where we had chess camp the previous weekend. Because of space limitations, we may have to stop submissions. If so, whoever was in the camp gets a spot, followed by first come, first serve for the rest of the spots. Click below to join.

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Welcome to CCL, a community-driven chess instructional initiative designed to bring timeless chess to learners of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner taking your first steps on the board or an experienced player seeking to sharpen your strategies, our program offers something for everyone.

Chess is more than just a game—it fosters critical thinking, patience, and problem-solving skills. Our program is built around the belief that chess can unite people, challenge minds, and create opportunities for personal growth and community connection. To supplement the chess side of individual enrichment, we recently opened a prodigious activities wing to CCL, managed by renowned mathematician and prodigy Dr. Harvey Friedman.

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Our program is driven by a passionate community of chess lovers dedicated to creating an inclusive, supportive, and educational environment. For details on how the community fosters the program, please go to the menu option The Community. By participating, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Learn at your own pace with flexible instruction formats.
Join a vibrant chess community and make new friends who share your interests.
Enhance your cognitive skills, such as strategic thinking and decision-making.
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Work with renowned mathematician and prodigy Dr. Harvey Friedman in other prodigious activities.

Let’s make chess an engaging and enriching part of our community. Join us today and start your chess journey! Together, we can grow our community and inspire a love for this incredible game.