born in 1972
professional chess coach
living near Vienna (Austria)
IM Siegfried Baumegger
"Without error there can be no brillancy." Emanuel Lasker, 2nd World Champion
| Location | Wienersdorf Austria |
|---|---|
| Languages | Deutsch, English (US) |
| Rating | FIDE: 241825402526 |
| Hourly rate | 40 € / $ |
| Availability | Accepting students |
| Active |
About me
Playing experience
IM since 1997, one GM-norm (2014)
current FIDE-rating: ratings.fide.com/profile/1602829
highest FIDE-rating: 2495
current FIDE-rating: ratings.fide.com/profile/1602829
highest FIDE-rating: 2495
Teaching experience
20 years of chess teaching experience
certified chess trainer (FIDE, Austria)
15 years employed by the Austrian Chess Federation as National Youth and Women's coach
various students achieving FM-, IM- and GM-titles
certified chess trainer (FIDE, Austria)
15 years employed by the Austrian Chess Federation as National Youth and Women's coach
various students achieving FM-, IM- and GM-titles
Teaching methodology
My focus lies on the following topics:
- calculation
- converting advantages
- attack and defense
- endgames
In order to improve and be successful, you need to develop yours skills in all the different areas of chess - not just openings!
- calculation
- converting advantages
- attack and defense
- endgames
In order to improve and be successful, you need to develop yours skills in all the different areas of chess - not just openings!