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Tactical Thursday: March Focus - Dynamic Decision Making

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This March, GM Davorin Kuljasevic continues his Tactical Thursday series with an in-depth exploration of Dynamic Decision Making. These sessions will focus on how our ability to calculate variations influences decision-making in complex, fast-changing positions. In dynamic positions, every move matters—decisive action can lead to a winning attack, while hesitation can result in a lost initiative. How do we balance intuition and calculation? When should we commit to a sharp tactical sequence, and when should we maintain control? GM Kuljasevic will provide a structured approach to navigating these critical decisions, helping players refine their dynamic thinking process.

Schedule

Sun Mar 2, 2025
17:30 Paris · 11:30 New York
Day 1 of 2
Thu Mar 27, 2025
17:30 Paris · 12:30 New York
Day 2 of 2

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The Event in Detail

Dynamic Decision Making

This March, GM Davorin Kuljasevic continues his Tactical Thursday series with an in-depth exploration of Dynamic Decision Making. These sessions will focus on how our ability to calculate variations influences decision-making in complex, fast-changing positions.

In dynamic positions, every move matters—decisive action can lead to a winning attack, while hesitation can result in a lost initiative. How do we balance intuition and calculation? When should we commit to a sharp tactical sequence, and when should we maintain control? GM Kuljasevic will provide a structured approach to navigating these critical decisions, helping players refine their dynamic thinking process.

Throughout these sessions, participants will build on the fundamental calculation techniques introduced in previous editions, including Ply Theory, Candidate Moves, Prophylactic Thinking, and Visualization. By integrating these tools, players will develop a more structured and confident approach to dynamic positions.

As always, the lectures will be held over two Thursdays (13.03 and 27.03), with two sessions each day. At the end of each session, participants will receive 10 test positions to solve independently, reinforcing the concepts covered. The final PGN file will include all test positions with detailed solutions, providing a comprehensive study resource.

Tactical Thursday is part of the Modern Chess Academy, giving all academy members free access to these lectures and the corresponding digital product to be released afterward.

Program

13.03.2025

Paris Time          New York Time

17:30 - 19:00       11:30 - 13:00 - Dynamic Decision Making - Part 1

19:30 - 21:00       13:30 - 15:00 - Dynamic Decision Making - Part 2

27.03.2025

Paris Time          New York Time

17:30 - 19:00       11:30 - 13:00 - Dynamic Decision Making - Part 3

19:30 - 21:00       13:30 - 15:00 - Dynamic Decision Making - Part 4

21:00 - 21:30       15:00 - 15:30 - Q&A Session with GM Grigor Grigorov and GM Petar Arnaudov

 

As with all Modern Chess camps, participants will have full access to:

  • Recordings of all lectures
  • PGN files of the material covered
  • Free access to the digital product based on the 4 lectures for the month