The Best Chess Tutors in New York

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.See Maya's full profile

Currently, I teach elementary students how to play chess (2020 - Present) at a charter school in New Jersey. See Andrew's full profile

I tutored chess for 3 years for a volunteer group called the Metis project. I am 2400 rated player on lichess.org, capable of tutoring both speed chess and classical.See John's full profile

I've been playing the game for my whole life, but started taking it very seriously in the last 2 years. I am an amateur, but I am more than qualified to teach beginners and lower mid-level players (up to around 1300 on chess.com). I am rated 1850...See Noah's full profile

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....See Matthew's full profile

I have played chess for more than 20 years. I can teach beginners how to play the game and some strategies.See Frank's full profile

I founded and directed Colegio Menor Chess Club, reaching 60 members by the new year. Created and ran 2 hours per day classes with 30+ students for the American School of Guatemala. Broke into top 99th percentile of top players across the...See Julian's full profile

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. See Karl's full profile

I am ranked as a chess expert by the United States Chess Federation. I have played in many USCF sanctioned chess tournaments. I teach at chess camps in the summer and have also run chess clubs and have directed...See Michael's full profile

I am currently rated 2200 on chess.com (99.9 percentile) and 1868 in the United States Chess Federation. I have competed in over 150 in-person chess tournaments. I have taught at the NYCHESS Kids chess camp, coached my high...See Benji's full profile

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...See Paul's full profile

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!See Samantha's full profile

- 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...See Katsiaryna's full profile

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...See Neil's full profile

I taught chess for several years in different schools between New York and New Jersey, where some of my students played at the Nationals and they achieved great results! some of the programs that I coached for are Alphaminds Academy and...See Mina's full profile

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....See Patrick's full profile

As a Chess coach, I am a member of the United States Chess Federation, and currently, tutor children and adults who have minimal or no experience. In 2013 my middle school chess team finished 1st place overall in the Non-Rated...See Rene's full profile

I am actively licensed chess instructor a title awarded to me by FIDE in 2014 , world chess federation. I was National Youth chess coach for Zimbabwe. I have a Chess rating and another international title of...See Farirai's full profile

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...See Christopher's full profile

After learning the rich history, practicing the nuanced strategies, and competing in various tournaments of Chess--I've taught children ages 4-14 Beginner and Intermediate levels of Chess at Hindu Learning Center and privately for the...See Vindhyaa's full profile

I have played chess for twenty years. In high school and college, I played in tournaments where I represented my state or school. I have experience in strategy in playing both white and black and understand how to use the chess...See Natasha's full profile

Experienced Chess Teacher of over 10 +years. Focus during learning placed on: Rules and Basics; Opening Strategies; Middle Game Tactics; Endgame Techniques; Positional Understanding and other game strategies. Come and sharpen your skills...See Shelli's full profile

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.See Gregory's full profile

I have five years of experience coaching elementary and middle school kids in chess. However, I work with players of all ages and levels from beginner up through 2200. A few of my students have had large rating gains in short timespans. I...See Lawrence's full profile

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...See Zachary's full profile