Kostya Kavutskiy

So, a few weeks ago I posted this video on April Fool's Day: https://goo.gl/Q0Fkf5, which unfortunately too many people took seriously! That was a bit of a bummer, so I made this video about how to *actually* follow the latest games. Kostya: Website: www.hellokostya.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/kostyakavutskiy Twitter: www.twitter.com/hellokostya Twitch: … [Read more...] about How to ACTUALLY Follow Top Chess Tournaments

Hey folks, I'm Kostya Kavutskiy, a professional chess player with the title of International Master (IM). My main goal right now is to become a Grandmaster (GM)! On this channel, you can follow me along on my journey while I try to make GM. I'll also be posting a lot of videos about chess improvement, practical advice, and training tips! So, make sure to subscribe!! Social … [Read more...] about Welcome to Kostya’s Channel!

EDIT: Sorry guys, this was an April Fool's joke, for how a real method on how to follow chess tournaments, check out this video here: https://goo.gl/SQgLyB Check out IM Kostya's method on the best way to follow top chess tournaments, as he goes over some of the critical games from the 2017 U.S. Championship. Official Site: www.hellokostya.com Twitch: … [Read more...] about How To Follow Top Chess Tournaments (April Fool’s, sorry!)

Kostya and Coach Matt start off by analyzing Matt's recent tournament games from the 2017 U.S. Amateur Team West. Very instructive for club/tournament players. Then the two move on to play Hand & Brain chess, and when Matt signs off, Kostya takes on all comers in chess.com blitz, including a *heated* match against GM Joey! Twitch: www.twitch.tv/hellokostya Facebook: … [Read more...] about Live Chess 2: Kostya & Coach Matt

The full show (streamed on Twitch) covering the PRO Chess League playoff match between the San Jose Hackers vs. Webster Windmills. Unfortunately for the Hackers, Webster played strong all night and won by a score of 9.5-6.5, knocking San Jose out of the PCL Playoffs. Featuring commentary by IM Kostya Kavutskiy w/ special guests GM Elshan Moradiabadi, NM Christopher Yoo, & … [Read more...] about PRO Chess League Playoffs – San Jose Hackers vs. Webster Windmills