Shawn Martinez, a National Master based in New York City, embodies the spirit of the 'School of the Hard Knocks.' With over 10 years of coaching experience, he has honed his skills in various learning environments and is a former member of the prestigious Scholastic Dynasties I.S. 318 and Edward R. Murrow. Shawn's rich experience allows him to tailor lessons to suit each student's unique needs, fostering both understanding and passion for the game.
With a commendable FIDE rating and extensive gameplay across various formats, including a bullet rating of 2500 and blitz rating of 2407 after playing over 4,600 games, Shawn is not only a coach but also a seasoned player. His analytical approach ensures that students learn essential strategies while enjoying the game. Additionally, he has solved over 850 chess puzzles, further underscoring his expertise in tactical training.
Shawn offers lessons in English (US) and maintains an engaging presence on social media and streaming platforms, where he shares his insights and fosters a vibrant chess community. His coaching fees are competitive and vary based on the specific needs of each student, which can be discussed directly.
Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to elevate your game, Shawn is dedicated to helping you achieve your chess goals. Join him today and take the first step towards enhancing your game. Click on the 'Book a Lesson' button to get started on your chess journey!
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Master Shawn Martinez | From the 'School of the hard Knocks' NYC | Former member of Scholastic Dynasties I.S 318 & Edward R. Murrow | 10 + Years coaching in a variety of learning environments.
