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Title
FIDE Master
FIDE Rating
2387
City
Online
Lesson Price
Language:
Hrvatski
English

Chess Coach Marko Makaj (FM)

Marko Makaj (FM) is an experienced chess coach based in Croatia, holding a FIDE rating of 2387. He provides online chess lessons in English and Croatian, making quality training accessible for a diverse range of students. With a rating around 2390, Marko is also a writer and has authored courses on Chessable, demonstrating his deep understanding of the game and his ability to teach.

Marko has played over 5,000 blitz games, achieving a rating of 2517, and maintains strong results in other formats: 2333 in blitz and 2168 in puzzle solving. His coaching fees are affordable at just 20 euros per session, catering to students at various skill levels.

Marko actively engages with the chess community through streaming on Twitch and YouTube, where he shares his insights and connects with fellow chess enthusiasts. Lessons cover a wide range of topics including strategy and tactics, tailored to the individual needs of each student.

Join Marko to elevate your chess skills. Click on the 'Book a Lesson' button to start your training through our platform!

Greeting from the Coach

I am an FM with an ELO rating of around 2390, a professional chess trainer, and a writer.
https://www.chessable.com/calm-collected-1d4/course/41090/
https://www.chessable.com/the-fighting-sicilian-a-complete-repertoire-vs-1e4/course/8018/
https://www.chessable.com/the-fighting-kings-indian-defense/course/15342/

4.5
Rating based on reviews
Chess Skill
4.5
Teaching Skill
4.5
Difficulty of the material
4.5
Desire to return
4.5
Overall Impression
4.5
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Lucas T.

1 Nov 2024 16:30

Marko's coaching is very analytical. He dissects games well and helps in understanding the intricacies of openings. However, I would appreciate more varied training formats.

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Sophia G.

15 Aug 2024 11:45

Excellent coach! Marko's insights into advanced strategies are invaluable, and his experience as an FM truly shows in the way he teaches. Highly recommend!

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Frequently Asked Questions

The coach's name is Marko Makaj.

Marko Makaj holds the title of FM (FIDE Master) with an ELO rating of around 2390.

Marko conducts lessons in Croatian and English.

One lesson with Marko Makaj costs 20 euros.

You can sign up for lessons by visiting his profile on Lichess at https://lichess.org/@/MarkoMakaj.

Marko actively shares his knowledge on his Twitch and YouTube channels. Links are available in his bio.

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Statistics for LiChess Games

Bullet

Games: 60

Rating: 2333

Rating Dispersion: 195

Rating Change: 1

Blitz

Games: 5088

Rating: 2517

Rating Dispersion: 45

Rating Change: -18

Rapid

Games: 321

Rating: 2320

Rating Dispersion: 191

Rating Change: 8

Chess960

Games: 11

Rating: 1984

Rating Dispersion: 236

Antichess

Games: 1

Rating: 1574

Rating Dispersion: 375

Puzzles

Games: 302

Rating: 2168

Rating Dispersion: 101

In other languages
5