Jesse James has been San Antonio City Chess Champion for 6 years in a row. Being a National Master, he is very passionate about chess and has studied the game for years. Jesse James also loves working with children and wants to share his knowledge to make chess greater in San Antonio.

Gilberto is a chess Grandmaster from Mexico. He currently has a rating of 2550, making him the second highest ranked player on the Mexican ELO-list. He has played 7 Olympiads and has won more than 40 international tournaments.

Jeremiah has been teaching at our after-school programs for over 2 years. His coaching style focuses on opening theory and positional concepts. His favorite player is Daniel Naroditsky.