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The Best Chess Tutors in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Kush A.

45/hour

Near Cherry Hill, NJ

Passionate chess player for over 10 years.

5.0 (95)

127 hours tutoring

I have grown up playing chess and have a great passion for the game. Currently, I play chess online (almost everyday) and would love to teach it to others. I have an excellent understanding of various openings and defenses, along with piece classifications. Additionally, I am knowledgeable of in-game...

Thomas K.

75/hour

Near Cherry Hill, NJ

Chess Expert and Coach

5.0 (15)

16 hours tutoring

I am a professional chess player and coach with 20 years of experience in the chess world. I have competed scholastically and earned various accolades, including: two National Chess Championships, two State Championships, one NYC junior high championship, and I was a Team USA representative at the...

National Champion with Gift For Teaching

Thomas really knows the Sicilian inside and out, and explained it in a way that finally made it click for me. His background as a national champion isn’t just for show—he gave me practical advice on how to approach tournaments tha... - William, 19 lessons with Thomas

Jeffrey K.

50/hour

Near Cherry Hill, NJ

Competitive Chess player and top 0.5% on chess.com and lichess

5.0 (14)

18 hours tutoring

I have a USCF rating of 2050 and a FIDE rating of 1875 and have beaten numerous strong players, including masters, in casual or rated games online and OTB. I have coached a local elementary school chess team and led them to the playoffs of a scholastic chess league for the first time in school history and...

Kathryn K.

70/hour

Near Cherry Hill, NJ

Perfect Chess Tutor for Beginners

5.0 (121)

315 hours tutoring

I am a self-taught chess player who regularly ranks in the top 10% of their league. I combine excellent teaching skills with a sound knowledge of basic chess theory.

Terrific

It was a very pleasant moment, where we reviewed the homework and we made other exercises. I think it's good for me, and that I improve my English. - Francisco, 3 lessons with Kathryn

Vanita Y.

50/hour

Near Cherry Hill, NJ

Current coach in school on chess scholarship.

5.0 (9)

18 hours tutoring

Five years of experience coaching chess. USCF rating of 1750 and fide rating of 1830. Coached by Grandmaster Susan Polgar. Featured in Chess Life magazine August 2015.

Friendly , good communicator

Vanita dealt well with an early morning kiddo and a wonky video chat. Vanita gave a nice overview of the world of chess. We enjoyed our first session. Thanks Vanita. This is filler to get to 160 characters. - Narayan

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Aaron S.

85/hour

Chess Expert

5.0 (410)

1,440 hours tutoring

I have taught workshops on Chess. I have played chess for 33 years. I have won several tournaments and participated in Chess Club in High School.

Wonderful Tutor, thank you!

I am so excited to have Aaron's help! He makes learning fun and easy. I felt discouraged before we met, but now I feel confident about taking the SAT. He was patient and explained problems in very clear details when I had trouble... - Andrea

Peter M.

60/hour

USCF Expert and Correspondence Senior Master with 20+ Years Exp

5.0 (156)

263 hours tutoring

I am a USCF Expert and Correspondence Senior Master with 20 plus years teaching experience with students of all ages. I have experience teaching in both public and private schools in addition to giving personal instruction. My students include...

Learn and Win

Pete is an exceptionally accomplished player and tutor, hands down! His angularity breeds depth and width to the game and the art of chess. I can write without reservation that his passion for chess thrusts forward in his teachi... - Michael

Luke W.

60/hour

FIDE Master (FM)

5.0 (9)

21 hours tutoring

I've been given the FM title by FIDE and NM title by USCF and NM by Singapore Chess Federation. The FM title is an international title for players who've gone over 2300 ELO.

Extremely instructive and knowledgeable Chess coach

I did 6 lessons with Luke. Each of them were very well planned, explained, and benefical. For each session we did, he created a Lichess study with a bunch of chapters that we would go over. Then, he would give me homework from tha... - Sujan, 6 lessons with Luke

AKSHAYA A.

30/hour

Experienced chess player with 9 years, dedicated to teaching

5.0 (109)

213 hours tutoring

Some of my notable accomplishments include winning the Silver Medal in the Asian Youth Chess Championship 2010 (U-16 Girls) in Beijing, China, and securing the Gold Medal in the U-17 Girls National Chess Championship 2010 in Jammu,...

Patient and Kind Tutor

AKSHAYA is a very patient, engaging and kind tutor. In a total beginner at chess and she makes me feel comfortable to learn and teaches in a way that’s easy to understand. - Debbie

Suzanna S.

55/hour

Professional chess player-with Fide rating and a certified chess coach

5.0 (80)

296 hours tutoring

Accredited With Teaching License in 2018. Professional chess player of 12 years. National rating - 2050. Fide chess rating- 1537.

She was very thoughtful, had a good clear plan, and my daughter loved it.

Very engaging and prepared. She is an A+ quality tutor. Would highly recommend to anybody looking for a cheerful chess coach. Looking forward to our next lessons. - Janine, 14 lessons with Suzanna

Hyrum F.

70/hour

2100+ Chess Coach | Kids & Adults | Beginner–Advanced| Tournament Prep

5.0 (242)

313 hours tutoring

Response time: 25 minutes

I tutor chess for kids, teens, and adults at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. I help students who are new to chess learn the rules and fundamentals, as well as players who want to improve their rating, reduce...

Amazing tutor

Hyrum Really takes the time to understand where you are at in chess, and really helps restructure the fundamentals in your game. He goes the extra mile making lesson plans/study guides, and gives you great input. If you’re looking... - Allen, 2 lessons with Hyrum

Nadezda K.

125/hour

International Chess Grandmaster

5.0 (18)

48 hours tutoring

The international chess Grandmaster and the winner of many chess competitions around the world.

Griffin H.

49/hour

Chess Coach

5.0 (477)

962 hours tutoring

Response time: 25 minutes

I'm an experienced chess coach, both online and in person. I have 2 semesters of experience as an after school chess instructor in Washington, at Inland Chess Academy. I am a top 12 ranked chess player in the...

Knowledgeable and patient chess coach

Great chess lesson! Children enjoyed it and want to continue learning! Thank you! Great chess lesson! Children enjoyed it and want to continue learning! Thank you! - Natalya, 19 lessons with Griffin

Katsiaryna Z.

60/hour

Candidate Master | Coach for Kids & Adults | International Tournaments

5.0 (230)

676 hours tutoring

- Candidate Master with over 20 years of experience in chess, starting at age 5 - Played in major tournaments including the World Open, US Open, and various national and international events - Earned top places in several U.S. tournaments...

Knowledgeable, sharp and patient !

Kate has been coaching my son for over a year now, and it’s been a great experience. She goes through his games, figures out what he needs to work on, and then tailors each lesson to help him improve. She’s super patient and reall... - Subash, 120 lessons with Katsiaryna

Lance G.

44/hour

Chess Expert and Coach with More Than a Decade of Experience

5.0 (1394)

4,314 hours tutoring

Response time: 13 minutes

I have been teaching chess for over a decade now. My experience has included teaching for and directing after-school programs, instructing and managing summer-camps, and teaching one-on-one private lessons. Several teams I coached went on...

Great Chess Coach

I decided, in this retired stage of my life, that I wanted to learn how to play chess. After teaching myself the basics I knew I needed a coach in order to progress further. I’m so glad I found Lance! Lance is organized, prepa... - Patricia, 132 lessons with Lance

Ezekiel H.

45/hour

Chess Coach with 10+ Years of Experience

5.0 (824)

1,924 hours tutoring

Currently employed chess instructor for 3&Up Game Lounge. In 2013 I was vice president of the Michigan State chess club while in 2014 I was the president.

Really Excellent Chess Teacher!

My 11 y.o. son is on his 7th chess lesson with Coach Ezekiel. He was hoping to take his chess game to the next level. Ezekiel is definitely getting him there! He's extremely knowledgeable & makes the lessons very interactive & ... - Dominic, 24 lessons with Ezekiel

Austin E.

85/hour

Chess Tutoring for Tournament and Casual Players

5.0 (240)

1,243 hours tutoring

I have been playing chess for almost 10 years now. I have been teaching chess to students in person, online, and in schools for about 8 years. I worked as a volunteer coach for the Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School...

chess coach

Austin did a great job with my boys and was able to assess where they are fairly quickly and build on their skills. I would highly recommend him to others looking for a chess coach. - Michal, 6 lessons with Austin

Nathaniel W.

50/hour

Chess coach that served as captain of UMBC chess team

5.0 (383)

1,564 hours tutoring

I currently teach groups of elementary school and middle school students (seven to twelve students total) for 60 minute chess clubs before and after school as part of Silver Knights Enrichment. I previously served as captain of one of...

Really awesome chess instructor

Nathaniel was extremely patient with our 6 year old daughter. We can tell he has a lot of experience teaching chess and sharing his love of chess with his students. We will definitely be continuing as our daughter seem to really... - Ellen, 22 lessons with Nathaniel

Nicholas K.

48/hour

USCF National Master

5.0 (175)

602 hours tutoring

I won the Northern California Scholastic High School Championship Tournament in 2011 and attained the level of National Master in 2012. In addition, I ran the chess club at UC Berkeley and won the Sacramento Blitz Championship Tournament...

Knowledgeable!

Nicolas tutored my son on Algebra 1 concepts as he needed a refresher. Nicolas provided chess tips as well. I highly recommend Nicolas and would hire him again. - Maria

Victoria G.

65/hour

Chess Coach for Kids/Graduate Certificate in Chess Education

5.0 (433)

927 hours tutoring

Response time: 56 minutes

I am a certified elementary teacher, a long-time chess coach for young learners, and a specialist in making chess fun and accessible for beginners. I welcome new students and believe chess should be exciting, empowering, and...

Knowledgeable, patient and expert tutor

Victoria has been tutoring our son for over a year. His chess playing ability has steadily improved under her tutelage. She’s very good at balancing teaching new skills and letting him enjoy the game. She’s encouraged him to join ... - Sarah, 56 lessons with Victoria

Jeremy B.

80/hour

Expert Chess Player and 10 Years of Coach Experience

5.0 (322)

761 hours tutoring

...York State Scholastic Championships. I have extensive experience developing both young and adult chess players, and I have proficiency with modern chess software such as Chess.com, Lichess.org, Chessbase, Fritz, to teach students in-person and online...

Kind, knowledgeable, and patient tutor

Jeremy did a fabulous job on helping me outline a path to become better at chess. He was able to measure my current skill level, and with that knowledge he developed a unique lesson plan, giving me material to work on my own time.... - Osho

Frank S.

285/hour

Chessaholic on Chess.com

5.0 (1550)

6,796 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

If you are wanting to learn the game of chess, I am your person. I currently play on chess.com and at one point reached a rating of over 1700. I can teach you gambits, traps, tricks, openings, middle, and end games to help your game...

800 on SAT

Frank is the best tutor out there. No discussion. After a few sessions with my son. My son started getting perfect score of 800. I didn’t even things that’s possible. My son is always excited about the sessions. Thank you Frank! - michelle , 16 lessons with Frank

Scott S.

180/hour

I Don’t Care... High-Efficiency Math Tutor Since 2003

5.0 (391)

1,131 hours tutoring

I love teaching chess to new players. By only introducing one piece at a time, newcomers to the game are never overwhelmed by the complexity of the game. Usually we start with a "pawn battle" and add an additional piece each game.

Low pressure with great results

Scott has been an amazing help for my son! Since Scott has started working with him, his fundamental understanding of Algebra 1 has increased substantially...along with his test scores! Scott has a low pressure method of teaching,... - Kelly, 5 lessons with Scott

Neil P.

120/hour

Learn through understanding, not memorizing

5.0 (128)

473 hours tutoring

I've been playing for over 25 years and log in daily to ICC to watch grandmasters play. I've played in tournaments before and studied numerous openings in chess books and have trained other players. One person improved their...

Neil was knowledgeable, patient, articulate, and informative. It was a wonderful experience.

Chess, Neil has a great command of the subject and is able to express it in a colloquial and informative way. He is interesting, engaging and helpful. He is a fine tutor. He had the flexibility to cross reference content areas and... - Sheldon, 2 lessons with Neil

Michael T.

60/hour

A USCF National Master with 13 years of playing experience

5.0 (62)

285 hours tutoring

My teaching philosophy I believe that we work the best when we have a plan. Often, I find myself and other chess players aimlessly playing chess online with no real motivation (don't do it!). When we do that, we waste time and...

True teacher and mentor

Michael is more than a chess tutor to our daughter. He shows real interest in our child's learning and through each lesson he encourages her to see different possibilities in her games and think things through and analyze each mo... - Ellen, 28 lessons with Michael

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Michal S.

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Austin did a great job with my boys and was able to assess where they are fairly quickly and build on their skills. I would highly recommend him to others looking for a chess coach.

Jemma A.

3 Chess lessons

Children learned the basic rules and strategies of chess. My kids are looking forward to their next lesson, and even my husband learned a thing or two from the tutor!

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Has the ability to accurately assess a student's ability and immediately improve the player's awareness of the chess board. He has greatly improved my child's level of play. Lior is very punctual and super polite. I appreciate Lior's teaching talent.

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