NM Bryan Tillis

Hello! I am National Master Bryan Tillis and I would like to be your chess coach. I am a FIDE Trainer, Chess Author, and a certified educator in Florida. I do lessons online and in person and ask that prospective students please follow the instructions on this link: www.palmbeachchess.com/florida-chess-lessons.

I have been competing since the age of 15 (2003).

Mississippi State Chess Champion, (2011)

USCF National Master, (2012)

Alabama State Chess Champion, (2012)

USCF Original Life Master, (2016)

FIDE Trainer, (2017)

Florida State Blitz Chess Champion, (2018)

Coaching Experience: www.palmbeachchess.com/florida-chess-coach
How to study openings philosophy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItyHnhHJhLI
How to choose your openings: www.adultchessacademy.com/blog/010-how-to-choose-an-opening-with-nm-bryan-tillis
Optimizing Mental Strategies & Training Methods: www.adultchessacademy.com/blog/ep-35-optimizing-mental-strategies-training-methods-with-nm-bryan-tillis

I am a Chess author:

Authored Curriculum Text: Become A Chess Champion Definitive Edition, (2018)

Authored: Master The French with GM Alexander Lenderman, (2018)

Authored: Alekhine Defense: The Dark Knight Rises, with GM Roman Dzindzichashvili, (2019)

Authored: Chess Coloring & Activity Book with illustrations by Ashley Turner, (2019)

Authored: Openings Oddities (2019)

Authored: Aggressive Queens Gambit Declined (2020)

Authored: Chess Olympiad (2022)

Authored: Queens of the Chess Board with WIM Luciana Morales (2023)

Authored: Benoni Simplified (2023)