"Our goal is to individualize lessons based on your age, chess knowledge, and goals.
We educate both kids and adults."
- Ken Fee
Coach FM Alejandro García
Coach FIDE Master Alejandro Garcia grants vital importance to the understanding of the basic strategic fundamentals, the detailed analysis of the games and the development of tactical skills, pattern recognition and calculation of variations. Always combining theoretical study with practice. Coach Garcia is a Chessmaster!
- FIDE Master at 17 years old.
- FIDE Rating profile is: ratings.fide.com/profile/3516334
- Learned to play chess at 4 years old.
- 20 Years of Tournament experience.
- 7 years of Coaching Experience.
- Lessons are in Spanish or English.
- Virtual Lessons available for ALL players and ALL ages.
Coach Ken Fee
Ken has coached numerous individual Missouri and Kansas State Champions and one National Chess Champion, Caleb Brown.
While helping you to win at chess, we also focus on having fun and good sportsmanship. We look forward to working with you on your chess endeavors.
- Nationally Certified Chess Instructor
- Nationally Rated Player
- Masters in Science English Education University of Tennessee
- Bachelor in Arts English University of Tennessee
- Taught at Knoxville Catholic High School
- Protecting God’s Children Certified
- Retired High School English Teacher North Kansas City Schools
- Graduate of Birch Run High School, Michigan Played on Chess Team
Coach FM Eduardo Ragolta
FIDE Master Eduardo Ragolta became a Chess Master in 2009. Eduardo has taught chess for over 25 years, He is experienced in training systems, methodology and computing. His teaching style focuses on all phases of the game includes openings, middle game, endings, strategy and tactics with the concrete idea of precise calculation training.
- Eduardo's students have performed well at the US Nationals in the Elementary and High School sections.
- He has performed well as a Professional Player in tournaments such as the Las Vegas Open, Chicago Open and Philadelphia Open.
- Skills: Bilingual, Professional, Patient, Experience and Proven Methodology.
- Rating Online: Chess.com 2370 and Lichess.org 2380
Coach Ailén Mena
I am WFM & FIDE National Instructor Ailén Mena, 24 years old. Youngest WFM of the Netherlands Antilles, 6-time National Champion, and 5 time Olympic Team Member. I represented Venezuela (where I was born) in different International tournaments, such as Central Americans and Panamericans.
In 2013 I moved to Curacao (Netherlands Antilles), and achieved some goals, such as:
- National Champion for 6 consecutive years (2012-2018)
- 5 times Netherlands Antilles Olympic Team Member (2014,2016,2018) and (2020, 2021 hybrid) My best tournament was my first Olympiad in Norway 2014, where I scored 7.5/11 points and got my WFM title, becoming the youngest WFM of the country.
Coach Geydis Mantilla
Chess Master Geydis Mantilla is a 24 year-old player from Cuba, Member of the Cuban Chess Federation since 2012
Student of the Latin American Higher Institute of Chess (ISLA)
The youngest WFM of Cuba in 2013
Top 10 rated women of Cuba in 2018(2146)
Studying IT Engineering & Digital Business
Art lover
Coach of the University of Havana's chess team
Staff of Peón 8 Rey Academy
Personal Coach
Coach Mike Tinsley
Coach Mike gives in person and virtual chess lessons while being the lead instructor at numerous after school chess programs.
While helping you to win at chess, we also focus on having fun and good sportsmanship. We look forward to working with you on your chess endeavors.
Nationally Certified Chess Instructor
Nationally Rated Player
Protecting God’s Children Certified
Teaches Chess to At Risk Students
National Tournaments Director
Bachelor of Science Technology Graphic Communications Pittsburg State University.
TRIAL Individual In-Person
@ MIAMI Chess Club or Virtual
1 Individual 30 Minute Lesson $20
Individual In-Person
AT YOUR HOME
(for players at all levels)
We meet at YOUR HOME!
Special Starter Package
4 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package $340.
Improve Your Chess Package:
12 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package: $960
Individual
Online Lessons
(for players at all levels)
We use Zoom and Chess.com
Special Starter Package
4 Individual 30 Minute Lesson Package $140.
4 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package $240.
Improve Your Chess Package:
12 Individual 30 Minute Lesson Package: $420
12 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package: $720
Individual In-Person
@ MIAMI Chess Club
(for players at all levels)
We meet at The Miami Chess Club
Special Starter Package
4 Individual 30 Minute Lesson Package $180.
4 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package $240.
Improve Your Chess Package:
12 Individual 30 Minute Lesson Package: $540
12 Individual 60 Minute Lesson Package: $720
- You will receive an opening for White, and two openings for Black.
- You will be introduced to the rules of chess; for example, en passant.
- You will be introduced to notation and tournament etiquette.
- You will learn basic checkmates and how to attack the king.
- You will learn basic tactics and how to win chess material.
- You will learn winning endgame strategies.
- You will receive level curriculum and tests.
We provide Miami Adult Chess Lessons and Kansas City Youth Chess Lessons
Miami Chess Club Private Lesson Information
Improves Test Scores and Concentration
Call Today 816-446-3550 to Schedule
