Midwest Chess Academy Tim Steiner
Midwest Chess Academy
PO BOX 26346
Shawnee Mission
KS 66225
(913) 638-7707



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Tim Steiner
USCF rating - 2055    USCF
FIDE rating -   2133    FIDE

State rank - #5             Link


  • Started competitive chess at age 16
  • Top 97th percentile of all players
  • State of Kansas Champion in 2000
  • Kansas Scholastic State Co-Champion in 1991
  • Placed 12th overall out of 500 at National High School Championships in 1990
  • Was a member of scholastic team (S.M. West) that holds the record for most consecutive 1st place finishes and most 1st place finishes for a season in the state of Kansas
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology from Kansas State University
  • Former Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • Former Co-President of Kansas Chess Association
  • Check out his latest performances and some games.
  • Defeated 2-time US Champion and International Grandmaster Alex Yermolinsky
  • Defeated Current reigning Women's World Champion, GM Alexandra Kosteniuk in simul