Summer Chess, 2019 Joseph Alford, Chess Coach Wednesdays 6-7:30 starting in April 3 Shagbark Ct, Bloomington 309-706-0317
$25 per session, reduced rates for multiple children in one family
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Chess Teachers
The following list of chess teachers offer their services locally. Being included on this list does not imply endorsement or certification by BNASC. Users are encouraged to check references and conduct background checks.
Cassie Parent - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309) 262-5981 Member of IMSA's two-time IHSA state chess champion team as well as a nationally ranked female player. She has five years of experience teaching individual and group lessons.
Austin Schillage – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309)531-0658 Member of the Normal West High School chess team – Looking for students who are beginners up to those rated 600.
Joseph Alford - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309) 829-1472 cell 309-706-0317 Looking for coaching at schools and students for private lessons. Joe's Rating is 1900 and he was Twin City Chess Club Champion in 2011, 2012, and 2014.
Pete Karagianis - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - nmpetek.blogspot.com National Master Pete Karagianis Professional trainer with over 10 years teaching experience of students of all ages and skill levels. Have helped several scholastic players attain Master status while winning multiple state and national titles both individually and as a team.
Mark Nibbelin - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309) 532-7815 Mark is a teacher of Kindergarten and 1st Grade chess players at Metcalf School Chess Club. Mark is taking students who are beginners in chess.
Rob Nunez - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309) 310-1133
Scott Schmidt - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (309)838-3727 USCF Chess Rating - +1900 Scott is a local player who learned the game in Bloomington - Normal Area Chess. He has returned to the area after college and Scott now has 15 chess students.
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