Background

Alexandra Petrova is an International Grandmaster with over 20 years of competitive chess experience. She achieved the Grandmaster title at the age of 23 and has represented her country in multiple Chess Olympiads.

Achievements

• International Grandmaster (2005)

• Women's World Chess Championship Challenger (2012)

• 5-time National Champion

• Peak FIDE rating: 2580

Coaching Experience

With 15 years of coaching experience, Alexandra has trained players of all levels, from beginners to aspiring Grandmasters. Her students have achieved numerous successes, including:

• 3 International Masters

• 12 FIDE Masters

• Multiple national youth champions

Coaching Philosophy

Alexandra believes in a holistic approach to chess improvement, focusing on:

• Tactical sharpness

• Strategic understanding

• Endgame technique

• Psychological preparation

• Physical fitness for tournament play

Specialties

• Opening preparation

• Calculation training

• Positional play

• Tournament preparation

• Online coaching