Keaton Kiewra

Title: 
International Master
Rating: 
2364
Federation: 
USA
Age: 
31
Status: 
Accepted
Bio: 

Keaton Kiewra is a professional Chess Instructor.  He is an International Master with two Grandmaster norms. Kiewra grew up in Lincoln Nebraska where he was the Nebraska State Chess Champion for nine consecutive years.  He also won six National Scholastic Titles during that time.  Kiewra moved to Dallas in 2005 to attend UTD on a Chess Scholarship.  Since graduating in 2009, he has made his living as a full time Chess Instructor.  He moved to San Diego in 2013 and is the founder and manager of the San Diego Surfers team for the PRO Chess League.  Kiewra is very proud to have some extremely successful students who have won National Scholastic Titles, represented the U.S. at World Youth Championship events, and been consistently ranked toward the top of their age group nationally.