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The secrets of Capablanca

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6/27/2002 – The subject of Dorian Rogozenko's training lesson tonight (Thursday, 19:00 GMT, 21.00 CET, 3 p.m. NY) is José Raul Capablanca. The Cuban world champion played miraculously easy-looking chess. With the help of several games and fragments, Rogozenko will explain Capablanca's art of chess. More

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Chess training with GM Dorian Rogozenko

He is a great openings theoretician, with two ChessBase trainings CDs to his name: the Sveshnikov and the Slav. Grandmaster Dorian Rogozenko lives in Bucharest and on Thursday will hold his first training lecture on the Playchess server. The lesson starts at 19:00 GMT (= 21:00 hours Berlin/Paris time, 20:00 London or 3 p.m. NY) and will be held every Thursday, in English. Attendence is free of charge.

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