Jack Rodgers Chess Coaching

Closing in on 2200 FIDE after a 2371 performance in the SixDays IM norm tournament in Hungary. I was one point off a norm but very happy to be +59 rating points.

Some interesting stats from this calendar year which paints a clear path forwards…

PR vs higher rated players (INT): 2269

PR vs higher rated players (AUS): 2282

PR vs lower rated players (INT): 1966 (based on only 6 games)

PR vs lower rated players (AUS): 2071

Bobby Cheng Topples the Legendary Vasyl "Chucky" Ivanchuk as Australia fell just short of defeating Ukraine. We're playing New Zealand in round four which should be a great clash!

Bobby Cheng Topples Vasyl Ivanchuk; Women's Team Clean Sweep Nicaragua Two years on from our tight match against Ukraine at the 2022 Olympiad in Chennai, Team Australia, who are proudly sponsored by Integral Diagnostics (IDX) and DGT, once again paired with the chess powerhouses. This time, Team Ukraine featured four former 2700s, three of whom were part of the gold-wi...