Jacob Aagaard
One of the friends who convinced Renier Castellanos to keep pursuing the GM title.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 1h 17min
EP 379- IM Renier Castellanos on How he Earned the GM Title at Age 41.
IM Renier Castellanos, convinced by friends Jacob Aagaard and Kallia Kleisarchaki, earned the GM title at age 41. He reflects on lessons learned, gives chess improvement advice, recommends books, and shares observations facing Super GMs like Vladimir Fedoseev. Also discusses his Candidates prediction. This inspiring journey highlights the importance of perseverance, support, and continuous improvement in achieving grandmaster status.
