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Vanita Y.

Vanita Y.

Chess Coach

  • I have 3 cats and a turtle
  • I won a chess scholarship to texas tech and webster university
  • Im a documentary junky

My name is Vanita, I am a math interventionist at a highschool located in North philadelphia. I have been playing professionally for 19 years and coaching for 12. Ive lead multiple schools to victory including Masterman middle and highschool, Mccall and meredith middle school, to name a few. I look forward to passing my chess knowledge onto our youth.

Courses Taught

Intermediate to Advanced Chess
Intermediate to Advanced Chess

For those who know how all the pieces move, with the goal of tournament style play.

Grades: Kindergarten - 8thView Details
Beginner Chess
Beginner Chess

Learn chess basics, strategies, and problem-solving in a fun, supportive class.

Grades: Kindergarten - 8thView Details

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