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Our Office Team

Devoted to sharing the benefits of chess with our community
 

Our Instructors

Our growing team of experienced chess players, tournament directors, and educators is committed to providing the highest quality chess programming available for students in the Greater Cleveland area!

Greg Robinson

Greg Robinson

Gary Gifford

Gary Gifford

Ben Sperry

Ben Sperry

Kevin Taylor Sr.

Kevin Taylor Sr.

Peter Andreas

Peter Andreas

Roman Kowalysko

Roman Kowalysko

FM Dalton Perrine

FM Dalton Perrine

George Davenport

George Davenport

Ian Golias

Ian Golias

Maalik Graves

Maalik Graves

Gary Payne

Gary Payne

Santosh Kanakkanatt

Santosh Kanakkanatt

Damon Rucker

Damon Rucker

Patrick Adamek

Patrick Adamek

Wayne Dannels

Wayne Dannels

Rick Green

Rick Green

NM Trey Modlin

NM Trey Modlin

Tony Rucker

Tony Rucker

Dave Phelps

Dave Phelps

Dave Phelps

Dave Phelps

Roy-Allen Bumpers

Roy-Allen Bumpers

Jeff Martin

Jeff Martin

Robert Dunn

Robert Dunn

Romeo Coleman

Romeo Coleman

Bob Basalla

Bob Basalla

Woodie Walters

Woodie Walters

Grace Zhao

Grace Zhao

Zane Eisen

Zane Eisen

David Bills

David Bills

Rich Barbera

Rich Barbera

NM John Ahlborg

NM John Ahlborg

Jim Levine

Jim Levine

John Gray

John Gray

William Marshall

William Marshall

Walter Melton

Walter Melton

Charles Rolko

Charles Rolko

Shamith Murthy

Shamith Murthy

Alex Rice

Alex Rice

Ron Roberts

Ron Roberts

Wes Tarca

Wes Tarca

Steven Shafer

Steven Shafer

Kevin Taylor Jr.

Kevin Taylor Jr.

James Winters

James Winters

Tristan Wright

Tristan Wright

Jasmine Shafer

Jasmine Shafer

Olive Pepe

Olive Pepe

Beverly Shafer

Beverly Shafer

Bill Peake

Bill Peake

Steven Shafer

Steven Shafer

Jack Shaer

Jack Shaer

Devon Kimmi

Devon Kimmi

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