Premier Chess: Conquer the Game; Master Your Life

153rd Episode with International Master Carlos Perdomo, Founder of Chess Atlanta

May 05, 2021 National Master Evan Rabin, CEO of Premier Chess
Premier Chess: Conquer the Game; Master Your Life
153rd Episode with International Master Carlos Perdomo, Founder of Chess Atlanta
Show Notes

In Episode 153, I converse with International Master Carlos Perdomo. Carlos is a winner of three GA State Championships, and has been ranked one of the top three highest rated players in Georgia continuously since 2002.  Under his leadership, the Emory University Chess Team defeated Duke, Yale, and Stanford in 2004.  He is the Founder of Chess Atlanta , which increases the chess presence in the metro Atlanta area via school programs, group classes, camps and more. 

We speak about collaborative chess promotion, the recent 1st All-Ivy Invitational, his native country Columbia, the benefits of team tournaments, tips for improvement, the United States' top youth players, his experience playing in the 2018 World Blitz Championship, the return to Over-the-Board  tournaments and more.