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FM Maurizio Caposciutti

You will learn to be “tight aggressive” in harmony with your chess style. Contact: fidetrainercaposciutti@gmail.com

LocationGrosseto Italy
LanguagesItaliano
RatingFIDE: 23312430
Hourly rateFlexible
AvailabilityAccepting students
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About me

Hello! I'm Maurizio Caposciutti, a 53 year-old Fide Master from Tuscany, Italy, and a very enthusiast chess trainer.
I'm looking for students who wish to improve their chess skills.

Seniores technical director of the Italian Chess Federation.

My email: fidetrainercaposciutti@gmail.com
Skype: capochess

Playing experience

A lot of experience in the French League , Italian League and many international tournaments.
I have scored victories against historic Grand Master Edmar Mednis, Ján Plachetka, Ivan Nemet and others.

• Finale del 58° Campionato Italiano Assoluto - Saint Vincent 1998
• Campionato Francese a squadre con la squadra dell' Echiquier Nicoise
• Tournoi des Maitres - Paris Clichy 2001
• Serie Master: nel 2007 sul podio a Palermo 2007 con la squadra della Mensana Siena
3 norme di Maestro Internazionale.
• Collaborazioni e pubblicazioni:
• Ha collaborato e scritto articoli per le principali riviste di scacchi italiane (“Torre e Cavallo
Scacco!”, “L’Italia Scacchistica”).
• Nel 2008 ha autopubblicato il libro “Scacchi a modo mio” (Gruppo editoriale L’Espresso )

Teaching experience

2013: my student Leonardo Russo becomes the under 10 Italian Champion in Courmayeur;
2014: I became Fide Trainer at the "Fide Seminario" in San Marino;
2016: my student Emma Fabbrucci wins the Campionato Italiano under 8 in Olbia.
In the same Italian Championship, my student, Francesca Garau, comes 2^ in the under 12 Tournament.
I also have many years of experience in teaching to groups of all ages and levels.
2022: manager of over 50 Italia team. 3^ class. in Acqui Terme World Senior Team Championship.
2022: head of Italy Delegation in Youth World Championship in Mamaia (Romania)
2022: participation to the course for high- level teachers with one of the top coaches in the world: the G.M. Arthur Kogan- Turin 2-4 december.
2023: manager and captain of over 50 and over 65 Italia team 3^ in World Senior Team Championship - Struga, North Macedonia.

Best skills

One must learn to think correctly.
My goal as your coach is to teach you how to think and how to make the right decisions during the game, based on the time left.

Teaching methodology

I will analyse your main games to understand both your strengthens and weaknesses
You will improve your strong points and manage to control your weak ones
Opening preparation based on your chess aptitude.
I will send you chess materials and model games.
Enjoy!

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