Holly M.

I am a FIDE-rated competitive chess player and a seven-time New Mexico Women’s State Chess Champion with decades of experience playing, studying, and teaching chess. I have competed nationally and internationally, including at the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships in Greece, and have trained with titled players, including Grandmasters. My competitive experience allows me to teach students not only the rules and fundamentals of chess, but also tactics, strategy, calculation, opening principl…