Chess A2Z June Webinar with National Master Austin Tang "Practical Prophylaxis II: anticipation (not prevention) is the key"

Date & Time: June 20 (Saturday), 2026, 7–8 PM (PDT)

Location: Zoom (link will be emailed to registrants on the day of the event)

About the Seminar
In this follow-up webinar, Austin will use a completely new set of practical examples to explore how prophylactic thinking helps players stay one step ahead of their opponents. Topics include:
1) Identifying your opponent’s real plan
2) Continuing your own plan
3) Defensive techniques
4) Turning small preventive ideas into long-term advantage

Webinar will focus on practical decision-making and how to naturally apply prophylactic thinking in tournament games.

About Austin Tang

• Champion – 2024, 2025 Oregon Junior Closed Championship

• 6th Place – 2025 U.S. K–12 Grade National Championship

• Champion – 2022, 2024 Oregon Closed Invitational, Challengers Section

• Oregon Representative – 2025 National Denker High School Championship

• Oregon representative – 2023, 2024 National Barber Championship

• Co-Champion – 2021 Rockefeller National Tournament of Elementary

• State Champions Champion – 2018–2019, 2023–2025 OSCF State Championship

• Champion – 2020 US Chess / ChessKid Online Elementary Championship (K–5)

• US Chess National Master

Reserve your spot today by registering at https://chessa2z.org/jnfu