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FM Winston Cu-Hor

Are you ready to beat your first GM?

LocationVienna, Austria
LanguagesEspañol, English (US), Deutsch
RatingFIDE: 232428282627
Hourly rate€ 60/hr, contact for block booking discounts
AvailabilityAccepting students
Active

About me

Current #1 ranked chess player in Guatemala. Based in Vienna, Austria.

Playing experience

My playing experiences include five Olympiads. I have achieved a gold medal at the 2017 University Pan American Chess Championship and a silver medal at the 2017 Pan American Open. I am a three-time national champion of Guatemala. I've tied fourth place in the 2016 Continental Americas Championship, and earned IM norm. Currently, I actively participate in the Catalan Club League and the Austrian Bundesliga, and I am on my way to becoming my country's first GM.

Teaching experience

Coach since 2013, FIDE Trainer licensed. I have students from the Caribbean, Central America and Europe, who I've helped to achieve their goals in medals and titles, and I am the coach of several youth national teams. I have helped build two FIDE masters, two Women International Masters, one Women FIDE Master, and two players to reach the Olympic teams in their respective national federations.

Other experiences

I've beaten elite players in bullet :-)

Best skills

Analysis of the games of the student. Identification of their strengths and weaknesses. Opening knowledge, technique in endgames, decision-making, methods to improve calculation, positional play, practical play.

Teaching methodology

After identifying your primary areas of improvement, I will craft a personalized lesson plan to address these specific weaknesses. Our lessons will be enhanced by a specific study program that incorporates the most effective self-study resources, enabling you to further advance your chess skills.