Our Office Team
Devoted to sharing the benefits of chess with our community
National Master Michael Joelson
Founder & President
Eliot Sernau
Director of Operations
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
Gary Gifford
Ben Sperry
Roy-Allen Bumpers
Kevin Taylor Sr.
Peter Andreas
Roman Kowalysko
FM Dalton Perrine
George Davenport
Ian Golias
Maalik Graves
Gary Payne
Santosh Kanakkanatt
Damon Rucker
Patrick Adamek
Wayne Dannels
Rick Green
NM Trey Modlin
Tony Rucker
Jack Shaer
Dave Phelps
Devon Kirimi
Jeff Martin
Robert Dunn
Romeo Coleman
Bob Basalla
Woodie Walters
Grace Zhao
Zane Eisen
David Bills
Rich Barbera
NM John Ahlborg
Jim Levine
John Gray
William Marshall
Walter Melton
Charles Rolko
Shamith Murthy
Alex Rice
Ron Roberts
Wes Tarca
Steven Shafer
Kevin Taylor Jr.
James Winters
Tristan Wright
Beverly Shafer
Olive Pepe
Steven Shafer
Bill Peake
