Dragon Knight Coaching Team
With a focus on excellence and inclusivity, Dragon Knight Chess is proud to be a leading provider of chess education and tournament opportunities throughout the heart of the Carolinas. Our mission is to unlock the potential of every chess enthusiast—one move at a time.
Coaching Philosophy
The coaches at Dragon Knight Chess are not only accomplished chess players but also experienced educators who know how to nurture curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in students. Our team understands that true growth comes from connection, not just competition—and we tailor every lesson to the individual learner.
By blending fun with focused instruction, our coaches meet each student where they are, whether they’re learning the basics or preparing for advanced tournament play. We foster a love for the game in a supportive environment that helps students build confidence, develop discipline, and strengthen their cognitive skills.
What sets Dragon Knight Chess apart is our commitment to making chess both accessible and meaningful for learners of all ages. Through interactive lessons, weekly tournaments, and specialized programs, we create opportunities for every student to engage deeply with the game—while having fun along the way!