Where I developed and practiced critical thinking.
02 / SportsTwo arenas,
Two arenas,
one mindset.
ChessUS Chess National Master · 2× National Champion
National Master
peaked #41 of 81,000,000 on Chess.com (rapid) · top-40 U.S. junior · 7,500+ hours
SwimmingGHSA Swim State
State-level swimmer
GHSA State qualifier · 23.47 50 free · 52.4 100 free · 58.64 100 fly (SCY)
Swimming accompanied my chess throughout my competitive career. Being a dual-sport athlete taught me mental and physical resilience, helped me refine my self-improvement techniques, and gave me a holistic foundation.