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Douglas Thigpen | Albuquerque, NM, United States

Not currently accepting new students.Who I Am: I'm a Candidate Master living in Albuquerque, New Mexico. My peak rating is 2187 USCF and I've won the New Mexico State Championship three times (2009, 2012, and 2013). I've coached with the...

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Raghunandan Kaumandur Srihari | Bangalore, India
FIDE 2441

Hello! I am 24 year old International Master Raghunandan KS from India. I have 1 GM Norm and a FIDE rating of 2441.About me:I started learning chess in 2008 when I was around 7.5 years old. I became an IM in 2016 at the age of 14 years and 12 months....

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Alessandro Santagati | Catania, Italy
FIDE 2199

I am Alessandro Santagati, a 37 years old FM.I live in Catania , Sicily , and I started playing chess at the age of 11. I have extensive experience in training.My philosophy is that anyone can improve quickly, given the right lessons.My method is to...

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Aman Hambleton | Toronto, Canada

Check out my new LONDON SYSTEM course, available on Chessable and Chess.com now!https://www.chessable.com/londonsystemhttps://www.chess.com/course/aman-hambleton-s-london-system-353577Learn how to checkmate like a Grandmaster!https://chessbrahstore.com/products/gm-amans-full-checkmate-courseLIVE...

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Amer Karim | Lahore, Pakistan
FIDE 2085

Amer KarimFIDE Master | National Instructor | Lead School Instructor | National Arbiter Chess Coaching Services Unlock your full potential in chess with personalized coaching services tailored to your needs. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate...

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Luis Torres | Lubbock, TX, United States
USCF 2427

Hey! I’m Luis Torres, an International Master based in Lubbock, TX, with a passion for helping chess enthusiasts build up their skill. Over the last 3 years, I have focused all my efforts on helping people (and myself) improve at chess. During this time,...

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Jeff | Tokyo, Japan
National 1660

I'm a Canadian chess player currently living in Japan.  I started playing chess around 2010 at my local library after school and I kept playing online ever since. I started playing competitively in tournaments and started coaching beginners in 2023.  I...

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Jonathan Blackburn | United Kingdom, Wales
FIDE 2235

Professional Chess Coach & CommentatorFIDE Master & FIDE Instructor🏆 Staffordshire Champion 2025🏆 Welsh Champion 2021Welsh International representative at 4 Chess Olympiads — Dresden 2008, Batumi 2018, Chennai 2022 & Budapest 2024.I provide...

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Valeri Lilov | Varna, Bulgaria
FIDE 2438

I am a 31-year-old International Master and professional chess coach. My FIDE rating is 2438 (Classical) and 2515 (Online). In addition to giving high quality private lessons, I work as a professional lecturer for many popular sites, including Chess.com,...

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Mihkel Tomson | Tartu, Estonia
FIDE 1949

Languages: English, EstonianI am a FIDE-rated chess player (1949, ID: 4510593) and coach from Estonia.My main focus is helping beginners build a solid foundation and develop the right training approach from the very start. I aim to make improvement clear,...

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Wiiliam Torres | Waterbury, CT, United States
USCF 1943

USCF ID#13105741. Peak USCF Classical rating of 2060 with over 100 tournaments played and I have won 2015 CT Blitz Chess Championship

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Shashikant Kutwal | Pune, India
FIDE 2182

https://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=5006520I am International Master from India.  My passion is playing chess. My favorite openings are King`s Indian defence, Classical sicilan, 1e4. Kasparov, Kramnik are my favorite players. I won the 17th IPCA...

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Emanuel Vaglio | Costa Rica
FIDE 2288

My course (50% off for chess.com users): emaneguer.gumroad.com/l/4EssentialTipstoBreakthe1000ratingBarrier/2n8qn1oName: Emanuel Vaglio MatteyTitle: Candidate Master (CM)FIDE Rating: 2288Online Bullet Rating: 3000 (Top 150)Online Blitz Rating: 2620Languages:...

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Monnisha G K | India
FIDE 2202

Hello! I’m G.K. Monnisha, Women International Master from India, holding IM and WGM norms, with a career spanning over 20 years at the top levels also professionally qualified CMA with masters in finance. My experience includes:Peak FIDE Rating: 22957x...

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Mario Gavilán Díaz | Málaga, Spain
FIDE 2238

Maestro FIDE y FIDE Instructor. Maestro FIDE desde 2008 y entrenador de ajedrez con el título de FIDE Instructor. Streamer de Chess.com. Si estás interesado en recibir clases, escríbeme un mensaje. Hablo español, inglés...

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Jairo Moreira | Brasil, Brazil
FIDE 1827

Treinador de xadrez; Chess Coach;Instrutor de xadrez escolar; School Chess Instructor;Árbitro de xadrez; Chess Arbiter;Organizador de torneios; Tournament OrganizerPedagogo e Professor de Física;

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Luís Soares | São Miguel, Açores, Portugal
FIDE 2053

Acerca de MimYoutube (Portuguese) - Luís Soares  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqQM65lGrJ2x4nVloQAQpaA Olá, sou o Luís Soares e sou apaixonado por xadrez. Na comunidade de xadrez, tenho dois papéis: sou um treinador dedicado e um criador de conteúdo...

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Michalina Rudzińska | Poland

Hej Jestem Michalina, mam 23 lata, z czego 18 poświęciłam szachom, co uważam za swój najlepszy życiowy wybór. Jestem ARCYMISTRZYNIĄ oraz dwukrotną  Mistrzynią Polski Kobiet. Wygranie Mistrzostw w 2022 roku było zdecydowanie największym...

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Brian Escalante Ramirez | Peru

Hello everyone!/ Hola a todos! My name is Brian Escalante Ramirez, and I'm a Grand Master from Peru. Currently, I'm studying at The University of Texas at Dallas and play for their multi-award-winning Chess Team in Collegiate Tournaments. I would be...

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Coach Tom | Alexandria, VA, United States
USCF 2025

MVP Chess is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Alexandria, Virginia. Our mission is to make chess accessible for everyone and develop growth-minded players. Visit mvpchess.org to learn more, support our programs, and follow the latest events....

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Nemanja Martic | Belgrade, Serbia
FIDE 2102

Hi everybody!My name is Nemanja Martic, and I’m from Belgrade, Serbia. I hold the FIDE Candidate Master title https://ratings.fide.com/profile/934879I started playing chess in 1997 at the age of 8. I achieved third place at the Serbian Cadet Championship...

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Matheus Santos | Biguaçu, Brazil
FIDE 2064

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Joshua Colas | New York, United States
USCF 2421

Hello! My name is Joshua Colas, and I am a Fide Master currently living in St. Louis, Missouri. I am an experienced tournament player (14 yrs.) and teacher. Winner of multiple National, State, City Championships, and more. I currently have 2 IM-Norms...

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Vladimir Georgiev | Venice, United States
FIDE 2552

Hello everyone! My name is GM Vladimir Georgiev. As a chess coach with over 20 years of chess coaching experience, I have trained and helped many world class chess players. My most prominent student is GM Jeffery Xiong - World Champion U20 (2016) and...

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Nik Ahmad Farouqi Nik Abdul Aziz | Shah Alam, Malaysia
FIDE 2120

Hi! I’m Nik Ahmad Farouqi, a FIDE Instructor and Arena Grandmaster since 2014 with a peak FIDE rating of 2120.I’ve been coaching since 2010 and have produced many national, state, and district youth champions. I also coached the Malaysian cadet team...

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