Chess Lecture with CM Kelvin Finke
Sun, 31 May
|Gold Coast Chess Club
Join us as CM Kelvin Finke combines competitive tournament experience with a modern coaching approach focused on calculation, positional understanding, and practical improvement.


Time & Location
31 May 2026, 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Gold Coast Chess Club, Gold Coast Bridge Club, 2883 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
About the event
The Gold Coast Chess Club is proud to host a special chess improvement lecture with Kelvin Finke.
Kelvin is a highly experienced Australian tournament player, coach, and 3-time Australian Age Group Champion with a peak FIDE rating above 2050. His coaching focuses on practical improvement, helping players strengthen their calculation, positional understanding, decision-making, and tournament mindset.
Known for his clear teaching style and modern approach to chess training, Kelvin works with both improving juniors and ambitious adult players looking to take their game to the next level. Through his coaching platform, FinkeChess, he promotes a structured approach to long-term chess improvement and competitive performance.
This special lecture is aimed at club players who want practical insight they can immediately apply in tournament games. Whether you are looking to improve your middlegame understanding, sharpen your thinking process, or simply learn from one of Australia’s strongest active competitors, this session will provide…