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The Best Chess Tutors in Pearland, TX

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Olabode A.

80/hour

Near Pearland, TX

Experienced Chess player

4.9 (95)

279 hours tutoring

I have played chess actively for over 20 years, ever since my teenage years. I play actively in the Houston area and have mastered the English opening as White and Pirc defense as black.

Knowledgeable and Patient

Olabode is a wonderful tutor. He has been a godsend breaking down and explaining new and unfamiliar topics I’ve come across since beginning my Masters of Data Science. Not only has he been helpful with my schooling, but he has als... - Arianna, 24 lessons with Olabode

Matthias H.

64/hour

Near Pearland, TX

Math and Statistics Tutor

4.8 (137)

399 hours tutoring

Response time: 26 minutes

I am a good hobby player. My Elo level is appr. 2000. Teaching for beginners.

Terrific Tutor

Matthias is phenomenal with my 6 year old son. He makes lessons fun and is responsive to his needs as a little one. My son is an only child who is into chess but since I don't play it is very helpful to have Matthias bridge the ga... - Chris, 3 lessons with Matthias

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Byung M.

400/hour

Chess.com Blitz Rating 2015, USCF 1712 with 4+ Years Tutor Experience

5.0 (48)

356 hours tutoring

Response time: 55 minutes

I have played over-the-board competitive chess for five years, having earned 10th place in the state of Florida among all high school chess players. I have also finished in the top 25 national chess players for my grade...

College Essay

He provided valuable feedback on how to trim my essay to meet the 650-word limit while preserving its core message. His insights and anecdotes about what has worked for others were particularly helpful. He’s an excellent tutor for... - Jenna

Tony S.

65/hour

Expert chess player and coach

5.0 (69)

364 hours tutoring

Response time: 47 minutes

Very experienced chess player with a high FIDE rating of 2170, British Schools Chess Championship winner, former England junior squad member, represented Oxford University at chess.

Knowledgeable and Patient Tutor.

Tony is very experienced and knowledgeable. He keeps his lesson effective, engaging and fun. At each lesson, he teaches me new chess tactics, and we try them out in actual games. - Yasmin, 8 lessons with Tony

Suzanna S.

55/hour

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

5.0 (82)

300 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

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

Zachary L.

110/hour

1700 player with plenty of tournament experience and experienced tutor

5.0 (95)

963 hours tutoring

I am rated around 1700 USCF. I've been playing in scholastic events, club events in NYC, and online for more than 20 years. In addition, I've taught various subjects including all levels of mathematics and standardized tests since 2016. I am...

Josh L.

30/hour

20-Year Chess Coach with 15 State Championships (Teams/Indiv)

4.9 (220)

1,003 hours tutoring

Classroom and private chess coach for 20+ years. Former US Chess Expert with 2100 Chess.com Rapid Rating. 15 Arizona State Championship teams and individuals in grades Kindergarten thru 6th grade. Chess Teacher for over 1000...

Great coach

My son has been learning Chess with Josh for a few weeks. Josh is very knowledgeable, kind and patient coach. My son is enjoying and has fun on his sessions and chess camp. - Ming, 4 lessons with Josh

Darren S.

35/hour

Peak Rating Top 0.5 % Chess.com, Engaging Tutor, Fun and Enthusiastic!

5.0 (9)

21 hours tutoring

I've been playing chess for seven years and currently rank in the top 0.5% of players worldwide on Chess.com. I've organized chess tournaments, helped run a local chess club, and taught beginners and younger players....

Brendon L.

20/hour

Chess Coach

5.0 (6)

7 hours tutoring

Response time: 46 minutes

Hello! My name is Brendon L. I am an experienced and passionate chess player and tutor. I have been studying chess for a decade and am rated 2300 elo rapid (Lichess). My teaching experience consists of tutoring individuals online...

Brandon S.

80/hour

Top 99% on Lichess and Chess.com, Competitive USCF player for 10 years

5.0 (97)

347 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring in chess for 10 years along with competing in local, state, and national events. I have been ranked as 2nd for my age in the State of Florida several times and rank in the top 99% on Lichess and Chess.com rapid ratings....

Highly recommend

Excellent teacher and very patient. Brandon has helped me improve my chess skills and has a great knowledge of the game to do so. Would recommend 10 times out of 10. - Brandon

John S.

100/hour

Chess Tutor

Response time: 7 minutes

I have participated in professional chess competitions such as Acropolis International Chess Tournament, French Chess Championship and European Parliamentary Friendship Online Chess Tournament! I play chess for...

Expert level & very patient.

John is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Our first lesson we talked about my goals and worked through crucial exercises. I would recommend John to a friend. - Spencer, 3 lessons with John

Zachary A.

35/hour

Enthusiastic Chess Teacher with 15 Years Experience

5.0 (169)

833 hours tutoring

Response time: 57 minutes

I have played Chess for 15 years and absolutely love the game. I have won numerous tournaments and awards and still play very frequently. I primarily focus on teaching beginner and intermediate chess players.

Patient and fun tutor

My daughter (11) loves her chess sessions with Zachary! He is a calm and patient presence which is what she needs, and is a great example of good sportsmanship during chess which is rubbing off on her at home (she can get competit... - Bethany, 5 lessons with Zachary

William G.

100/hour

USCF 1958 Rated (over the board) Chess Player

5.0 (48)

109 hours tutoring

Response time: 53 minutes

I played chess through high school and college playing in tournaments such as States, Nationals, and US Amateur Team East with high placements. I have a uscf over the board rating of 1958 and rapid rating of over 2200 on Lichess. I have...

Itziar V.

35/hour

Chess fan with experience teaching beginners

Response time: 4 minutes

I first learned to play chess when I joined the chess club in my elementary school in fifth grade. Since then, I have played on and off as my schedule permits. I began training seriously my freshman year of college and currently have...

Very Helpful

I am not a visual person. Itziar helped me with the perceptual ability section of the DAT. He helped raise my practice exam scores to what I wanted. He really broke the concepts down and was patient with me when I did not understa... - B, 2 lessons with Itziar

Nadezda K.

125/hour

International Chess Grandmaster

5.0 (18)

93 hours tutoring

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

Peter M.

60/hour

USCF Expert and Correspondence Senior Master with 20+ Years Exp

5.0 (156)

270 hours tutoring

Response time: 16 minutes

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

Harold T.

100/hour

STEM Tutor: Calculus, Physics, SAT, Advanced Math

5.0 (814)

3,490 hours tutoring

My father taught me how to play chess at a very early age. I even placed second in a chess tournament once. My skills and strategy are ideal for tutoring beginning and intermediate chess players.

Chess Lesson

Harold missed his calling, he should have been a school teacher. My little one is ecstatic about his first lesson and enjoyed meeting with him. I am recommending anyone who is ineffective with Math or Chess to reach out to Harold.... - Mrs., 11 lessons with Harold

Griffin H.

49/hour

Chess Coach

5.0 (478)

969 hours tutoring

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

Ezekiel H.

45/hour

Chess Coach with 10+ Years of Experience

5.0 (833)

1,975 hours tutoring

Response time: 52 minutes

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

Steve P.

59/hour

bilingual chess instructor (English-Spanish) with a PhD in linguistics

5.0 (352)

1,062 hours tutoring

Response time: 40 minutes

I was the top chess player on my high school team. I have informally coached in several chess clubs, especially with beginners and children. I have taught chess in both English and Spanish. I have a PhD in linguistics, with 40...

Great Tutor!

Steve is the absolute best! He isn't just teaching my son Spanish but fostering a love of the language. When he found out my son likes to play chess, he took the time to teach him the Spanish words for all of the pieces. I have wa... - Jennifer, 22 lessons with Steve

Arthur C.

149/hour

Chess Player with a National Master Title

5.0 (695)

4,240 hours tutoring

I have played many tournaments and have learned many strategies from competing in these events. - I have won 5 trophies, first place in national tournaments - I hold the National Master Title

Knowledgeable and professional tutor

Arthur did an excellent job teaching me basic Physics concepts and lab procedures. I am now capable of completing future labs and figuring out complex problems in Physics. He is a patient and exceptional tutor because he takes his... - Gregory, 270 lessons with Arthur

Ephraim J.

300/hour

Chess Player & Instructor.

5.0 (3189)

10,555 hours tutoring

I have been playing and teaching chess for 25 years. My best online rating is 2100+ on ICC. I can teach various openings, middle game strategy, including tactics and combinations, as well as elements of the end game. We play and analyze...

Exceptional math teacher!

Both my sons have been working with Ephraim for three years. In this period, he has taught them prealgebra, algebra I and algebra II and geometry, counting and probability, and number theory. He also prepared my eldest son for the... - Ruyi, 350 lessons with Ephraim

David M.

60/hour

Algebra 1 through AP Calculus BC Online

5.0 (3147)

9,267 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

I've been playing chess my whole life. On the leading chess website, I play 15/10 rated games and my rating will typically float between 1400 and 1500 under those rules. I've seen a variety of tactics and tricks, and...

Excellent Tutor!!

My son and daughter were near the end of the first quarter failing precalculus when David started tutoring them. Just after a couple lessons he helped pull up their grades to passing. They continued lessons with him through final... - Heidi, 20 lessons with David

Caleb W.

65/hour

USCF National Master, 7 years of experience teaching chess

5.0 (161)

655 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

I am a USCF chess national master. I have 7 years of teaching chess to students of all ages. Some of my chess students have gained hundreds and close to thousands of ELO points since my goal is to teach not only the game but...

5 Star Tutor

My (9 year old) grandson has had several chess tutoring sessions with Caleb. I observed all the lessons either live or from his video recordings, and I also learned a lot. He is patient, supportive, highly knowledgeable, and an ex... - Dennis, 3 lessons with Caleb

Grant S.

35/hour

Class A Self-Taught Chess Player

5.0 (2)

35 hours tutoring

I am a Class A chess player with peak ratings of 1825 USCF and 2552 on chess.com. I have participated in and won multiple chess tournaments with the West Lafayette Chess Club and Purdue Chess Club. I have gained...

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