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Online & In-Person Chess Instruction

Learn Chess With Purpose. Grow With Confidence.

Personalized chess lessons and coaching for beginners through advanced players with Women International Master Dr. Carolina Blanco.

Chess Lessons

Online or in person. Tailored to your needs with every skill level welcomed.

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Advanced Coaching

Take your current game to the next level by focusing on strengths, weaknesses and personal goals.

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Speaking Engagements

WIM Dr. Carolina Blanco offers motivational and inspirational speaking events.

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Chess Camps

Virtual and in-person chess camps designed for players around Atlanta and beyond.

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Dr. Carolina Blanco, founder and instructor at OrthoChess

Founder & Instructor

Meet Dr. Carolina Blanco

Carolina holds two World Chess titles awarded by FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs): Women FIDE Master, earned at age 12, and Women International Master, earned at age 19.

Women FIDE Master at 12 Women International Master at 19
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A Thoughtful Approach to Learning

Chess Instruction Built Around the Student

Lessons are designed to challenge players without overwhelming them, helping each student build confidence, strengthen skills and develop their own approach to the game.

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01 · Feel Confident

All Skill Levels

Dr. Carolina Blanco’s teaching strategies adapt to different skill levels and learning paces, from beginner through advanced players.

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02 · Rewarding Results

Progress at Your Own Pace

Students are challenged without becoming frustrated. Dr. Blanco blends focused work with fun to help players recognize strengths and improve weaknesses.

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03 · Develop Skills

Skills Beyond the Board

Chess can reinforce problem solving, abstract reasoning, creative thinking, pattern recognition, strategy, patience and calmness under pressure.

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Explore online and in-person options or contact OrthoChess to learn which approach best fits your goals.

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