| Date | Thursday, September 26, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time | 05:30 PM-08:00 PM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 312-2083, Alma st., Vancouver (Jericho Shopping Centre) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Format | Open to all levels | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Сancellation time | 24 hours | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Organizer | Maxim Doroshenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
ARCHIMAGE ACADEMY The latest addition to our Chess Heroes game platform that combines intensive chess training with fun online activities Do you love the Chess Heroes game? Do you want to improve your chess skills? Do you want to increase your Chess Heroes statistics and upgrade your character’s abilities? Then this is the program for you!
Why join the Archimage Academy? This program allows participants access to practise thousands of chess puzzles of varying levels and topics: Levels: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert, Master Topics: Tactics, Positional Play, Endgames The academy uses our in-house gaming technology to encourage students’ chess progress with motivational gems, coins, and prizes to advance their digital character. What is the Academy class format? Participants of the Archimage Academy will be in groups according to their level and will receive instruction from our experienced coaches in tactics, strategic exercises and endgame technique. Program activities include: - Archimage tactic contests with Chess Heroes - Assisted Chess Heroes puzzle solving - Supervised over-the-board exercises Students will have the opportunity to apply these skills within the Archimage game to earn rewards of crystals, amulets and other items to upgrade their Chess Heroes character. How is the Archimage Academy different from regular classes? The Archimage Academy program consists of 2.5-hour workshops that focus on developing students’ technical chess skills. This program focuses on intensive training to hone students’ tactical and strategic abilities. Due to the digital nature of the Academy, students will receive homework specifically designed to improve their weaknesses. Do I need to bring my own computer? Students with a laptop or tablet are encouraged to bring it to the program to allow them more time during the program to practice training exercises and to enjoy the game component of the Archimage Academy. Students without a laptop or tablet will be able to share VCS computers. GROUPS
PROGRAM LOGISTICS3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring
2019 Fall term dates: Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, 28, Dec 5
Location: Jericho Village Shopping Centre (312-2083, Alma St, Vancouver, BC, V6R4N6)
Sibling discount 20% off for 2nd member or higher in the family. For preparation purposes, no onsite registration is allowed.
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