FM Aleksei Kukelko
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| Location | Bratislava Slovakia |
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| Languages | English (US), Русский язык, Slovenčina |
| Rating | 27302422 |
| Availability | Accepting students |
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About me
Hi, everyone! I am a FIDE Master (FM) representing Slovakia, with a peak FIDE rating of 2367. I am based in Bratislava and specialize in structured chess coaching, opening repertoire construction, middlegame strategies, and endgame techniques.
Playing experience
1st place of Ukraine Boys 20 Championship (classical) 2019
2nd place Thessaloniki Open 2023
1st Place – Bratislavské šachové leto (2023/2024)
I played many international tournaments and matches in different European countries.
2nd place Thessaloniki Open 2023
1st Place – Bratislavské šachové leto (2023/2024)
I played many international tournaments and matches in different European countries.
Teaching experience
Pro Chess Coach: Years of active coaching experience with students ranging from club players to national-level youth talents.
Student Achievements: Coached youth players who went on to win Slovak Youth Championship titles and medals in national tournament categories.
Sports Education Background: Degree in Sports Science & Physical Education (FTVŠ UK Bratislava), incorporating modern pedagogy, systematic training load management, and sports psychology into chess coaching.
Student Achievements: Coached youth players who went on to win Slovak Youth Championship titles and medals in national tournament categories.
Sports Education Background: Degree in Sports Science & Physical Education (FTVŠ UK Bratislava), incorporating modern pedagogy, systematic training load management, and sports psychology into chess coaching.
Other experiences
📚 Published Courses on TheChessWorld:
Noteboom Repertoire for Black: thechessworld.com/store/product/noteboom-complete-repertoire-for-black-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544
The Catalan System for White: thechessworld.com/store/the-catalan-system-practical-repertoire-for-white-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544
The Scandinavian Defense Blueprint: thechessworld.com/store/the-scandinavian-defense-blueprint-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544/thechessworld.com/store/product/noteboom-complete-repertoire-for-black-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/
Noteboom Repertoire for Black: thechessworld.com/store/product/noteboom-complete-repertoire-for-black-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544
The Catalan System for White: thechessworld.com/store/the-catalan-system-practical-repertoire-for-white-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544
The Scandinavian Defense Blueprint: thechessworld.com/store/the-scandinavian-defense-blueprint-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/?ref=8544/thechessworld.com/store/product/noteboom-complete-repertoire-for-black-with-fm-aleksei-kukelko/
Best skills
Chess Skills: Deep opening preparation, concrete tactical calculation, middlegame planning, and practical endgame execution.
Coaching Skills: Clear, structured explanation of complex strategic concepts; identifying psychological and tactical blind spots; tailored feedback based on database game analysis.
Coaching Skills: Clear, structured explanation of complex strategic concepts; identifying psychological and tactical blind spots; tailored feedback based on database game analysis.
Teaching methodology
Personalized & Adaptable: Every lesson is tailored to your playing style, weakness areas, and goals.
Interactive Analysis: We deeply review your games to identify recurring tactical/positional errors and build actionable habits.
Opening Repertoire Construction: Building custom, robust opening lines tailored to your memory capacity and preferred setups. Comprehensive Training: Balancing theoretical knowledge with concrete decision-making under time pressure and tournament condition prep.
Interactive Analysis: We deeply review your games to identify recurring tactical/positional errors and build actionable habits.
Opening Repertoire Construction: Building custom, robust opening lines tailored to your memory capacity and preferred setups. Comprehensive Training: Balancing theoretical knowledge with concrete decision-making under time pressure and tournament condition prep.