Highlighting GM Nils Grandelius: Going Above & Beyond with Chessable Courses

Chessable courses are not just static resources, but living entities that evolve and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of chess theory. In our series, Going Above & Beyond, we shine a spotlight on authors who go the extra mile to keep their courses up to date and engaging for their students.

This week, we turn our attention to Swedish #1 GM Nils Grandelius, who has recently updated his courses on Chessable. With new lines and explanations added to the Grand Ruy Lopez, Lifetime Repertoires: Classical Slav, and The Magnus Queen’s Gambit, Nils is dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for chess enthusiasts.

When asked about his decision to update his courses, Nils emphasized the importance of staying current with the latest developments in chess theory. He highlighted the advantage of Chessable’s platform in allowing for regular updates and personal interactions with students, making the learning process more dynamic and engaging.

Nils expressed his pride in the wide reach of his courses, catering to players of all levels, from club players to elite professionals. He values the feedback and appreciation he receives from a diverse range of players, motivating him to continue creating high-quality content for the chess community.

While currently focusing on his playing career, Nils hinted at future course projects and welcomed suggestions from his students. His philosophy on course creation revolves around quality over quantity, ensuring that both the moves and explanations in his courses meet his high standards and provide an enriching learning experience for players of all skill levels.

In addition to his opening courses, Nils has recently released a new masterclass course, Crash Course: Playing with Dynamic Compensation. This course delves into the intricacies of playing dynamic positions when facing material deficits, offering valuable insights for players looking to enhance their attacking skills.

With his dedication to excellence and passion for sharing his knowledge, Nils Grandelius continues to inspire and educate chess enthusiasts around the world through his engaging and informative Chessable courses.