The Best Chess Tutors in Staten Island, 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 the game. I can also introduce students to Xiangxi and Shogi (Chinese and... read more

I am currently a Chess Specialist at two different programs for two different middle schools (Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility, and Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation) and have seen my students advance in a month's time. I keep chess engaging and fun while I encourage... read more

Chess is one of those games that takes just minutes to learn and a lifetime to master. I do not claim mastery, but I do have a strong foundation. When I lived in Manhattan, I played chess with some success against well-ranked players. I would not be a good tutor for advanced intermediate players, but... read more

I have played chess ever since I was a little boy. I have played and won hundreds of games over the course of my life. Some of my greatest learning experiences came from participating in chess clubs in school, others came from visiting the well known chess masters that would play in Washington square... read more

I have been playing chess since 1976. I have taught 3 of my 4 children how to play. I enjoy playing and always look for new strategies to incorporate. Life is like a game of chess...you must THINK before you move. I play chess every week sometimes outdoors as well in New York city parks. I am always... read more

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 in rapid online. read more

At ReNew Accelerated High School I served as the head of the high school chess club. I had students from 14-19 who I would teach chess to every Friday. We had a lot of fun! I am able to provide references upon request. I also play it with my father-chess is super fun. read more

Chess Expert with over 30 years of playing experience in regular and blitz tournament games. Over these years, I've quite often won games against Fide and International Masters. I'm strong at both positional and tactical parts of the game and can teach both of these subjects to anyone striving to master... read more

House instructor for the world-famous Chess Forum in NYC Lead instructor for numerous after-school programs and summer chess camps Movie and TV consulting. General Assembly software development instructor. Both in-person and online instruction. read more

I have been in the chess world over 12 years. I participated successfully in a lot of international tournaments and achieved high places. In 2018, FIDE(World Chess Federation) has awarded me with FIDE Master Title. Worked with top Grand Masters and discovered unique method of improving chess fast. read more