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IM Kostya Kavutskiy

Kostya Kavutskiy
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Kostya Kavutskiy
Born
1/1/1992 (age 32)‎
Place of birth
United States
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United States
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IM Kostya Kavutskiy is an American international master and chess coach. He has presented two lessons on Chess.com, Candidate Moves and The Funniest Chess Games of All Time, and is co-author of Modernized: The Open Sicilian with IM Zhanibek Amanov.

Kostya currently runs and streams for ChessDojo, a hub for chess improvers, alongside GM Jesse Kraai and IM David Pruess. He also makes YouTube videos for ChessDojo and IMKostyaKavutskiy.

You can follow Kostya on Twitter at twitter.com/hellokostya.

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