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Brooklyn, NY
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...
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 is a fantastic tutor - his command of Excel is astounding. I was not feeling at all confident about the subject/material, but after our first hour, I feel 1000% better. He is able to simplify otherwise complex problems into e... - Susie

Cape May Court House, NJ
I am the vice president of my college's chess club. I also have been on chess.com for many years, reaching an ELO of 1000.
I am the vice president of my college's chess club. I also have been on chess.com for many years, reaching an ELO of 1000.
Markos is more than a tutor. He is an exceptional, patient and thoughtful teacher. He clearly has a passion for chemistry and people. He's able to listen, adapt and make challenging concepts accessible to all learners. He's also a... - Velvet, 6 lessons with Markos

Ridgewood, NY
I have taught roughly two hundred plus of kids, from elementary to high school, to play chess. I teach beginner to intermediate levels, including chess history, and make sure my students have a strong sense of the board and love of...
I have taught roughly two hundred plus of kids, from elementary to high school, to play chess. I teach beginner to intermediate levels, including chess history, and make sure my students have a strong sense of the board and love of...
Paul is arguably the best writing tutor on wyzant! Whenever he edits my papers, I’m always shocked by how he’s able to take what I’ve written and mold it into something that I’m more than satisfied with. Paul edited all 4 of my gr... - Kaylin, 8 lessons with Paul

Piscataway, NJ
I'm a 2200 rated chess player with 6+ years of teaching experience. I've competed at the national level and have placed first in the state championship 3 times.
I'm a 2200 rated chess player with 6+ years of teaching experience. I've competed at the national level and have placed first in the state championship 3 times.

New York, NY
I have been playing chess for the vast majority of my life, playing in dozens of in-person tournaments. I have also previously founded a local children's chess group where I tutored small in-person groups. Additionally, I am...
I have been playing chess for the vast majority of my life, playing in dozens of in-person tournaments. I have also previously founded a local children's chess group where I tutored small in-person groups. Additionally, I am...
My name is Zoe and I’m 6, and I think Harrison is the best chess teacher ever! He’s really positive and funny and makes me feel confident. When I want to make a move, he doesn’t just tell me “no”—he lets me try it out and helps me... - Zoe, 4 lessons with Harrison

New York, NY
I have four and a half years of experience teaching chess to hundreds of kids in classes at schools and in one on one tutoring sessions. My storytelling skills come from me being a trained actor, with education at Brooklyn College and HB...
I have four and a half years of experience teaching chess to hundreds of kids in classes at schools and in one on one tutoring sessions. My storytelling skills come from me being a trained actor, with education at Brooklyn College and HB...

Brooklyn, NY
I am a dedicated coach with experience playing in tournament competition for over 10 years. Between lessons we will have ongoing correspondence games to amplify the learning experience. I am studying 2 hours per week under top 10 blitz player in...
I am a dedicated coach with experience playing in tournament competition for over 10 years. Between lessons we will have ongoing correspondence games to amplify the learning experience. I am studying 2 hours per week under top 10 blitz player in...

New York, NY
I have taught people as young as 3 to play chess and have found fun and engaging ways to teach everything from beginner to full on strategy.
I have taught people as young as 3 to play chess and have found fun and engaging ways to teach everything from beginner to full on strategy.

New York, NY
I have been playing Chess since the age of 4, teaching students from 8-18 for the past 2 years. I study professional games of the past, and have been involved with Chess clubs/tournaments.
I have been playing Chess since the age of 4, teaching students from 8-18 for the past 2 years. I study professional games of the past, and have been involved with Chess clubs/tournaments.

Narberth, PA
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.
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.
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

Bronx, NY
I am a passionate chess player with a strong competitive and leadership background. My crowning achievement is placing 3rd in a tournament of over 900 competitors. I can solve puzzles in the 2400 range, a level comparable to titled players....
I am a passionate chess player with a strong competitive and leadership background. My crowning achievement is placing 3rd in a tournament of over 900 competitors. I can solve puzzles in the 2400 range, a level comparable to titled players....
Patrick is a great teacher. He’s really dedicated, accommodating, patient, and engaging with his students. Patrick has been working with my son for a while and my son is really learning how to play the saxophone. I can’t thank Pa... - Tiarra, 34 lessons with Patrick

Fords, NJ
I have played Chess for the past 10 years, taking part in school-based and social clubs, informal competitions, and online play. I would love to share my skills with beginners and challenge those with experience!
I have played Chess for the past 10 years, taking part in school-based and social clubs, informal competitions, and online play. I would love to share my skills with beginners and challenge those with experience!
As a college student who has had the privilege to work with Samantha, I can attest first-hand to her commitment to the betterment of those around her. While at first I was hesitant to discuss my shortcomings for the fear of judg... - Davit

Brooklyn, NY
I am teaching my 5 year old son to play chess and checkers and wouldn't mind teaching someone else also. I can teach basic to mid-level chess and advanced checkers skills, as I used to compete in checkers at high level tournaments.
I am teaching my 5 year old son to play chess and checkers and wouldn't mind teaching someone else also. I can teach basic to mid-level chess and advanced checkers skills, as I used to compete in checkers at high level tournaments.
Greg is very knowledgeable. He helped me complete 2 programs for my class. I would recommend him to any one. It was definitely a pleasure working with him. I plan to use him again in the future. - ANTHONY, 2 lessons with Gregory

Mount Kisco, NY
I have over 10-years of Chess playing experience both over the board and online. I am familiar with chess concepts, lines, strategies, chess theory, openings, mid-game, end-game, etc. My online rating ranges between 1500-1600....
I have over 10-years of Chess playing experience both over the board and online. I am familiar with chess concepts, lines, strategies, chess theory, openings, mid-game, end-game, etc. My online rating ranges between 1500-1600....

Woodhaven, NY
With a passion to teach I been inspired to show others on the 6 fundamentals of chess. Currently I have been teaching for over 10 years in different non profit organizations and schools throughout New York City. I have been apart of the...
With a passion to teach I been inspired to show others on the 6 fundamentals of chess. Currently I have been teaching for over 10 years in different non profit organizations and schools throughout New York City. I have been apart of the...

Valley Stream, NY
I have played chess for more than 20 years. I can teach beginners how to play the game and some strategies.
I have played chess for more than 20 years. I can teach beginners how to play the game and some strategies.
Knows how to impart knowledge and information to students in a manner that is simple and easy to understand. He is also a patient tutor and doesn't rush you when you don't understand something right away. - MIRIAM, 5 lessons with Frank

Monroe Township, NJ
I am a USCF rated player. I have been player for over 35 years. I also help run the Barnes & Noble Eatontown Chess Club.
I am a USCF rated player. I have been player for over 35 years. I also help run the Barnes & Noble Eatontown Chess Club.
Richard tutored my son for Chemistry. I would definitely recommend Richard: He is flexibile in setting up the time to meet with my son, and has command of the subject matter. Richard taught the subject at my son's pace and made ce... - Terry, 3 lessons with Richard

Kennett Square, PA
I have over 1,000 hours of experience teaching Chess and have trained and studied for hundreds of hours with strong Grandmasters including a very strong Grandmaster who was formerly the 4th strongest player in the world and also with top...
I have over 1,000 hours of experience teaching Chess and have trained and studied for hundreds of hours with strong Grandmasters including a very strong Grandmaster who was formerly the 4th strongest player in the world and also with top...
I'm very glad to have found Hannibal through Wyzant. He is a knowledgeable, patient and flexible chess tutor and I learned so much in just a few lessons. He offers practical advice and helpful guidance. I would definitely recommen... - Madelaine, 3 lessons with Preston

New York, NY
I played chess since I was a little kid. I even took a chess summer camp when I was eleven, and I beat many of the students there. I still play now.
I played chess since I was a little kid. I even took a chess summer camp when I was eleven, and I beat many of the students there. I still play now.

Newark, NJ
Currently, I teach elementary students how to play chess (2020 - Present) at a charter school in New Jersey.
Currently, I teach elementary students how to play chess (2020 - Present) at a charter school in New Jersey.
Andrew has been a great basketball teacher for my 8 year old son. He is patient, effective, and skilled. He is punctual and flexible with scheduling. Would highly recommend for anyone! - Akash, 8 lessons with Andrew

New York, NY
I have played chess my whole life. My blitz rating on chess.com is over 2000. My USCF rating is 1739. I can teach anyone rated under 1600 on chess.com or under 1800 on lichess. I love teaching players of all levels from absolute beginner to...
I have played chess my whole life. My blitz rating on chess.com is over 2000. My USCF rating is 1739. I can teach anyone rated under 1600 on chess.com or under 1800 on lichess. I love teaching players of all levels from absolute beginner to...

New York, NY
I have been playing chess for 6+ years now. I took a chess course in high school and I was also President of the chess club at my high school.
I have been playing chess for 6+ years now. I took a chess course in high school and I was also President of the chess club at my high school.

Whitestone, NY
- 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...
- 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...
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, 96 lessons with Katsiaryna

Brooklyn, NY
My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem...
My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem...

Philadelphia, PA
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...
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...
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
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