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Louis Lima

Expertise

I can answer questions on proper self-training and chess tactics, but feel free to ask me anything related to chess and if I cannot answer it I will tell you.

Experience

I am a category A player with a FIDE rating of 1963, and a USCF rating of 1965. I have several instructional chess videos at http://www.youtube.com/chesslearning and author a review column for http://www.chesscafe.com and teach a Sunday chess class to kids at Tzu-Chi Foundation's Chinese School.

Organizations
Nassau Chess Club, Queens Chess Club, Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research (SIETAR)

Publications
Mobility Magazine, Moving Forward Monthly, www.schemingmind.com, http://www.chesscafe.com

Education/Credentials
Masters degree in Organizational Psychology with a specialization in Training and Development.

Awards and Honors
51st Nassau FIDE Futurity 2009 (3rd Place) Queens July Open 2007 (1st Place) North American Open 2005 (3rd Place in the U1600 Section) 2nd FCC Winter Swiss 2009 (3rd Place) 32nd Freeport Spring Swiss 2006 (3rd Place) 9th Queens Teams Champtionship 2009 (3rd Place)

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