Anatoliy Karpov opens an Academy for chess talents in Albena, Bulgaria
In the begining of May, Anatoly Karpov, the world chess champion, will open his own school for young talents in the Albena Resort, Bulgaria. The Academy of the famous Grandmaster will be available for Bulgarian and Russian students aged 8-18 years. In the upcoming summer season 2014, the chess school will organize four sessions – in May, June, July and August. Bulgarian and Russian coaches will train young competitors for a period of ten days. In the first session will participate 20 Bulgarian children.
The most talented young chess-players will be able to compete with their mates in Karpov’s chess academies in Moscow or St. Petersburg.
Between sessions for students in chess school of Anatoly Karpov in “Albena”, tourists and guests of the Bulgarian summer resort can also learn more about this ancient game.