Master Class with Veselin Topalov

by Shahid Ahmed - 18/03/2021

Chess can be learned from anywhere, any time and from anyone. When the former world champion and Chess Oscar winner can be your teacher, you do not want to pass that opportunity. The Bulgarian legend will be doing a webinar with World Chess on Sunday 21st of March 2021 at 9:30 p.m. IST. The topic of the session is "Taking Risks in Chess". You will be able to ask questions to Topalov and also get your doubts answered. Check out the article to find out how you can learn from one of the greats in the world. Photo: Grand Chess Tour

Taking Risks in Chess - Veselin Topalov

World Chess organizes a Master Class every month with a world class player to edify the chess enthusiasts and learners about how to get better at the game. The guest in February was former world champion and Caruana's second Rustam Kasimdzhanov. On Sunday 21st March, former world champion Veselin Topalov will host a Master Class.

Former World Champion - Veselin Topalov | Photo: Grand Chess Tour

About Veselin Topalov

GM Veselin Topalov is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former FIDE World Chess Champion (2005). Veselin was ranked world number one from April 2006 to January 2007 and regained the top ranking in October 2008 until January 2010. His peak rating was 2816 in July 2015, placing him joint-tenth on the list of highest FIDE-rated players of all time.

Topalov has competed at nine Chess Olympiads (1994-2000, 2008-2016), winning board one gold in 2014 and scoring best overall performance in 1994. He also won in Linares, Corus, Dortmund, Stavanger and Pearl Spring tournaments.

Master Class of Topalov on World Chess

On live Master Class Veselin Topalov will explain Taking Risks in Chess. You may ask questions during the class and you will be allowed to chat with Topalov on the same topic after the conclusion of the class. World Chess has organized various Master Class by Svidler, Kramnik, Dubov, Gelfand, Radjabov, Harikrishna, Adams, Anand, Kasimdzhanov and many more. Masterclasses take place every month and the materials include personal newsletters and advice on chess.

Date: Sunday March 21st

Time: 4:00 p.m. GMT (9:30 p.m. IST)

Language: English

Duration: 90 minutes

You can subscribe for a month of Master Class here. Please use the coupon code CHESSBASEIND to get 40% discount for first time subscribers.

After payment you'll receive an e-mail with further information, link to the conference will be sent within 24 hours before the Master Class. The Master Class is available online only. Subscribers can replay the Master Class later also.