FelixJoseYnojosa
Diamond Member
Chess.com Coach

Coaching Information:

  • Began coaching at 19 at around 10 schools and had several private students during university in Brownsville TX (chess capital of the USA). 

  • My students are of all age groups and strengths.

  • I like to give my students a clear understanding of the materials presented in order to assure progress in their goals.

  • With the experience in coaching as well as playing amongst some of the top players in the Junior Categories, as well as at the collegiate level, I believe I have the necessary skills to coach students to a successful chess career.

Chess and other Information:

  • Originally from Barinas, Venezuela 
  • Currently living in Austin, Texas.
  • USCF: 2502 FIDE: 2393
  • Four time Venezuelan Champion
  • Attended UTRGV where I received a scholarship for their chess program.
  • Bachelors Degree in Finance

Previous Coaches:

  • GM Bartlomiej Macieja (2016-2020)