Nigamanth Srivatsan
Total Score: 58/80
- Sports Arena : DPS international
- Grade : MYP 4A
- Sports : Chess
01 PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTOR
| Tasks | Remarks | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Play with confidence | Competent | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Good decision making | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Focused | Competent | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Enthusiastic | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Committed | Proficient | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Disciplined | Mastery | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
02Technical Skills
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mastery of opening theories | Demonstrates proficiency in 5 major openings. | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Understanding positional play and tactical combinations. | Makes efficient tactical combinations in 3 out of 4 games. | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Proficiency in endgame scenarios | Wins endgame with pawn & king vs. king 4 out of 5 times | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Evaluating threats & potential traps | Avoids opponent's traps in 4 out of 5 games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
03Physical Attributes
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ability to focus for extended periods. | Maintains focus without major errors for 3-hour sessions | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Physical endurance during long games. | Displays no signs of fatigue in 5- hour games | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Maintaining a healthy posture during gameplay. | Maintains upright posture 95% of the time during games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
04Psycological Attributes
| Criteria | Benchmark | Remark | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quick and efficient decision-making capability. | Makes decisions in under 3 mins on average in rapid games | Competent | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Staying calm under high-pressure situations | Recovers from losing positions to draw or win 2 out of 5 times | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Adjusting to the opponent's style & unexpected moves. | Successfully adapts strategy in 3 out of 5 games | Proficient | ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
| Level | Advanced |
|---|---|
| Coach Notes | Strategic understanding of the games is impressive. Suggesting to analyse games after playing |
Proposed plan for the next three months:
Month 1:
- Analyze games played by the student to identify strengths and weaknesses
- Focus on improving strategic understanding of the game
- Provide lessons on positional play and planning
- Assign exercises and puzzles to enhance technical skills
- Discuss and work on specific openings and defenses
Month 2:
- Continue analyzing games to track progress and address any recurring issues
- Strengthen technical skills through tactical training and calculation exercises
- Emphasize the importance of physical attributes like maintaining focus and stamina during long games
- Introduce psychological attributes such as managing emotions and handling pressure
- Provide guidance on time management and decision-making during games
Month 3:
- Review and analyze a selection of games from renowned chess players
- Encourage the student to play against stronger opponents to challenge their skills
- Focus on advanced strategic concepts, such as prophylaxis and piece coordination
- Work on improving endgame techniques and understanding pawn structures
- Provide guidance on tournament preparation and mental resilience