Chess lessons for Kids level students

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Lily

Port Macquarie, Australia (face-to-face & online)

Harnessing 3+ years of dedicated mentoring, i utilize my chess grandmaster expertise to foster lateral thinking skills across diverse age groups through personalized coaching and mentorship.

R587/h
1^st lesson free

Mila

Port Macquarie, Australia (face-to-face & online)

With over 3 years of dedicated mentorship, i utilize my expertise as a seasoned chess grandmaster to foster lateral thinking skills in individuals of all ages.

R564/h
1^st lesson free

Georgeey

Pala, India (online)

I am chess district champion and state representative i have 10 years of experience. now i am a plus 2 student and i want to share my experience and knowledge to other. as a student i known how studen

R43/h
1^st lesson free

Jacob a

Austin, United States (online)

Graduated from the university of texas with a dual major - neuroscience and business administration. teaching chess for all levels. personalized method to meet all needs.

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Grify

Saint Joseph, United States (face-to-face & online)

1700 rated player and coach 10 plus years of playing experience lets learn!!

R248/h
1^st lesson free

Prem singh

Dahina, India (online)

Chess classes .its improved your children mind power. how to capture delivered check. defend your piece & win the game

R139/h
1^st lesson free

Avengers

Tindivanam, India (online)

I'm professional chess coach i'm looking for students for those who are in chess

R121/h
1^st lesson free

Coach

Midlothian, United States (face-to-face & online)

Creative chess teacher who makes chess engaging, fun, and accessible for kids.

R743/h
1^st lesson free

Connor

Syracuse, United States (online)

Graduate from clarkson university, i can teach beginners of any age the basics of chess. great beginner openings, tactics, strategies and all the fundamentals needed to excel in chess.

R413/h
1^st lesson free

V panneer

Anuppanadi Housing Board Colony, India (online)

Ashok chess academy have teach your skill and you learn chess beginner.i give chess for 200/hr

R35/h
1^st lesson free

Ephraim

Baton Rouge, United States (online)

graduate from southern university a&m school of architecture. i teach chess. for beginners and intermediate learners. i've taught chess for over 5 years at schools, summerprograms, and private sessi

R413/h
1^st lesson free

Jake

Waterford Township, United States (online)

Chess teacher with over a year of experience teaching students k-5

R578/h
1^st lesson free

Brian

Sydney, Australia (online)

Online chess lessons to beginners and intermediate players. whether you are just learning the rules or want to beat your mates

R403/h
1^st lesson free

Zeeshan

Sugar Land, United States (online)

Step into the world of chess with our beginner-friendly online classes! learn the basics, sharpen your skills, and join a community passionate about chess.

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Steven

Hilton Head Island, United States (face-to-face & online)

Teaching ches to players at all level. if you’re bad, i’ll make you good. if you’re good, i’ll make you better.

R743/h
1^st lesson free

Daniel

St. Louis, United States (online)

25k games of chess add up. i'll teach you how to form a strategy. then, you can beat me in go, or i'll beat you in checkers :). i teach beginners.

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Dhamodharan

Coimbatore, India (online)

Chess coaching class . i am teaching chess classes for kids and beginners

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Lekh

Aurangabad, India (face-to-face & online)

20+ years of experience. represented india in world amateur chess championship. gold medalist in interuniversity chess championship

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Maris

Peranampattu, India (online)

Knight chess will teaches he learn how to play chess and make the professional player in chess

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Nallapilli

Dunedin, New Zealand (face-to-face & online)

India levelplayer 1996start my chess carear experienceto trainingto studentsand and plaing gameswith players

R444/h
1^st lesson free

Carolyn

North Las Vegas, United States (face-to-face & online)

Helping people to understand subjects i know to make the world a better place.

R413/h
1^st lesson free

Aravind chakravarthy v

Chennai, India (online)

I am a b. e graduate and online chess tutor upto mid grade levels. if interested please join

R208/h
1^st lesson free

Jeyam

Madurai, India (online)

Learn chess fast with international chess coach with an impressive teaching experience

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Tristen

Chiloquin, United States (online)

Hello there i am tristen if you want to be tutored in chess come to me

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Tyler

Remote, United States (online)

1520 peak rating for rapid time controls; elegant explanations of complex chess principles and prepared with exercises to reinforce new ideas.

R297/h
1^st lesson free

Niraj

Patna, India (online)

"join niraj sharma, who is top 1% chess player and passionate coach, to unlock your potential and dominate the game. elevate your skills and ignite your love for chess today!"

R121/h
1^st lesson free

Nayelli

Durham, United States (online)

Playing games like chess and checkers is something that i enjoy . i would love to teach you to play through my passion for the game.

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Gagandeep

Calgary, Canada (face-to-face & online)

Learn chess from fide rated player. i will teach you basics and will get to know more about your game from your mistakes. will improve your game.

R232/h
1^st lesson free

Smart dog

Fort Polk South, United States (online)

Young chess-player(with an 1k rating online), looking for whiling students who want to learn/ improve their chess skills.

R198/h
1^st lesson free

Saba

Georgia, United States (online)

Chess teacher with several years of experience gives chess theory and practical lessons.

R165/h
1^st lesson free

Mohamed

Moncton, Canada (online)

Engineering student would happily give private lesson for new chess beginners to make them fall in love with the beautiful game

R336/h
1^st lesson free

Ethan

Grand Rapids, United States (online)

Chess teacher shares tactics and strategy online with constructive and effective feedback

R413/h
1^st lesson free

Sunil

Sanford, United States (online)

Master the game of chess with a personal chess tutor are you looking to enhance your chess skills and take your game to the next level? look no further! introducing our highly skilled and dedicated c

R743/h
1^st lesson free

Little Rock, United States (online)

The chess boxer is the best thing you can ever use you should try it .

R314/h
1^st lesson free

Snehil

North Goa, India (online)

I am an international chess player with an experience of 13+ years of playing and 5+ years of coaching. i give chess classes to all age categories.

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Raj

New Delhi, India (online)

Playing chess for more than a decade and played nationals in the year 2016

R278/h
1^st lesson free

Michael

Remote, United States (online)

Chess instructor with 21 years of experience looking to utilize interactive teaching techniques to support chess students of all levels (remotely).

R496/h
1^st lesson free

Notlandon

O'Fallon, United States (online)

One on one lessons with an experienced player who has been playing since he was 8

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Ishan

Aberdeen, United Kingdom (online)

Unlock your chess mastery:elevate your skills with professsional chess instruction and strategy guidance.

R437/h
1^st lesson free

Puttu

Mysuru, India (online)

Chess trainer. teaching basic chess to most advanced level chess. chess is not a simple game. it’s a deep calculation and teaches us how to solve the most critical problems in chess as well as in lif

R260/h
1^st lesson free

Choenyi

Queens, United States (online)

Teaching beginners how to play chess and become better than they are

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Christopher

Brooklyn, United States (online)

Kids chess teacher with six and a half years of experience: ages 5-12 (lessons for those older too!)

R496/h
1^st lesson free

Mohit

Indore, India (online)

I am teaching chess from more then 6 yeas and love to teach in more tactical way.

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Renato

Mexico, United States (online)

Improve your chess skills with a trainer certified by the international chess federation (fide)

R413/h
1^st lesson free

Jacob

Eugene, United States (online)

15 year veteran chess player with autism will teach you to play chess proficiently, no matter your prior level of experience. no matter your history with the game, i will teach you how to become an ac

R165/h
1^st lesson free

Ethan

Dearing, United States (online)

Intermediate chess player willing to teach the basics of chess for you.

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Dick

Jim Thorpe, United States (online)

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R314/h
1^st lesson free

Julian

St. Louis, United States (face-to-face & online)

Hi! i'm a chess master born and raised in saint louis, mo. i'm a professional chess teacher/trainer who likes working with motivated students!

R826/h
1^st lesson free

Zach

Great Bend, United States (online)

Freshman, best in chess club, i'm an immersive teacher, open to help

R297/h
1^st lesson free

Hunter

Dearing, United States (online)

I am 16 years old and love chess and willing to teach anyone who wants to learn to play:d

R231/h
1^st lesson free

Ameer

Galway, Ireland (online)

Intermediate chess player teaches the basics of chess! topics include opening principles, essential mates, and fundamental positioning.

R314/h
1^st lesson free

Nirbhay〞ツ

Patna, India (online)

I'm a chess lover, i like to give chess lessons to beginners.

R139/h
1^st lesson free

Ashwin

Dearing, United States (online)

I am a qualified and enthusiastic private chess instructor who loves teaching. i have a strong understanding of chess strategy and tactics, and i can also adapt my teaching style to the needs of my st

R363/h
1^st lesson free

Stefan

Tramore, Ireland (online)

Chess lover wants you to learn and love chess in a fun way.

R185/h
1^st lesson free

Dylan

Somers Point, United States (face-to-face & online)

Experienced player of 14 years with 6 years of coaching ready and willing to take your game to the next level!

R496/h
1^st lesson free

Samson

Lagos, Nigeria (online)

Skill rated chess player with year's of experience, teaching and playing. i have been doing this for more than 10 years

R62/h
1^st lesson free

Milind

, United States (online)

Senior at iowa state university studying material engineering & pre-law, rated u18 top 50 in iowa (2016), uscf rated 1842, fide rated 1753, 1440 sat.

R314/h
1^st lesson free

Francisco

Columbia, United States (online)

Doy clases de ajedrez básico para personas que deseen aprender a jugar ajedrez movimientos de piezas ,mates, defensas etc..

R281/h
1^st lesson free

Aymn

Webster Groves, United States (face-to-face & online)

More than 30 years of experience playing chess and teaching the basics of the game to beginners with the ability to give many secrets about the game

R297/h
1^st lesson free

Yathu

Tiruppur, India (online)

U will be a good chess player...and learn from your heart..not from me.which i thought

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Abhinav

Pune, India (face-to-face & online)

Digital chess trainer in pune ! learn practical chess the easy way.

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Charlie

Ulverstone, Australia (online)

Chess coaching for beginner, intermediate, and experienced level: 5+ years of coaching experience

R575/h
1^st lesson free

Sibusiso

North Port, United States (online)

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your chess prowess - sign up for coaching sessions today and dominate the board!

R149/h
1^st lesson free

Alee

Mount Gambier, Australia (face-to-face & online)

You do not have to play well, it's enough to play better than your opponent. i will make you a better player than your opponent.

R299/h
1^st lesson free

Sneha

Kolkata, India (face-to-face & online)

Time to boost your mental stability, and memory power, join this to explore the world of mindgames on board.

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Jai

Sonipat, India (face-to-face & online)

Hiiii everyone..!! • my name is jai raj from emergers chess academy • a certified national chess trainer from india

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Periyasamy

Modakurichi, India (face-to-face & online)

Fide chess rating- elo: 1231, arena candidate master, tce- college chess team captain, iim ranchi- college chess team captain, can teach in both english and tamil!

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Rakshit

Faridabad, India (online)

Du graduate and winner of two gold and one silver medal at chess, high online rating

R130/h
1^st lesson free

Prasang

Noida, India (online)

I am an intermediate level chess player and teach chess to kids and beginners wishing to learn this beautiful game or improve their skills.

R52/h
1^st lesson free

Harshal

, United Kingdom (online)

Coach harshal would teach you online chess on zoom call within 6 months

R546/h
1^st lesson free

Hariharan

Tiruchirappalli, India (face-to-face & online)

I'm a professional chess player with 16+ years of experience and i teach chess and juggling via online. looking forward to see young inspiring talents

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Luis

Los Angeles, United States (online)

Learn how to play chess. take your mind to the next level! be a better decision maker.

R496/h
1^st lesson free

Kishan

Buchanan Gardens, United Kingdom (face-to-face & online)

University student offering chess tutorials online. playing chess for the last 12 years!

R328/h
1^st lesson free

Rohan

Ahmedabad, India (face-to-face & online)

Chess coaching for age 4+ | developmental instructor (di) - chess international coach for students

R130/h
1^st lesson free

Dinushki

Melbourne, Australia (online)

A woman fide master, a professional coach teaches chess for absolute beginners

R345/h
1^st lesson free

Sambhav

, United Kingdom (online)

Teaching life-skills with chess from an international chess player (5+ years tutoring experience)

R874/h
1^st lesson free

Suraj

Delhi, India (online)

I am awarded a gold medal by the punjab technical university chess.i ahve also won 3gold medal in blitz under 2100 ranking. i am a chess coach. i am also teaching chess on urbanclap through online. my

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Lera

Dearing, United States (online)

Castle, call check, they sacrifice queen, while you don't even have to take. what?.. let me show you.

R149/h
1^st lesson free

Prashanth

Bengaluru, India (online)

Fide rated player, have an experience of 5 years teaching chess to kids

R347/h
1^st lesson free

Mark

London, United Kingdom (online)

Chess tutor available for online and one-on-one teaching for students and adults of all levels of ability

R765/h
1^st lesson free

Sharan

Chennai, India (online)

I am chess tutor and i can teach to beginners and intermediate level students i am a fide rated player in chess. also i am a certified chess arbiter

R78/h
1^st lesson free

Rchessworld

, India (online)

Learn chess online ( for players of age group 5 and 5+) basic to advance level

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Gupta

Downingtown, India (face-to-face & online)

I am a professional coach of chess, having the experience of 15 yrs, however i am full time employee in l&t (larsen and toubro). in internal l&t, two times taken chess campion's trophy. fee negotiabl

R69/h
1^st lesson free

Guru

Kondamitta, India (online)

Chess classes for students from beginner to semi expert level (interested only)

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Praveen

Chennai, India (online)

Every chess master was once a beginner. so we learn together we grow together

R52/h
1^st lesson free

Pramod

Pune, India (online)

Learn chess from basics with full practice almost 4200 problems with explained . daily for one hr online ......at only 1500 per month

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Atir

Delhi, India (online)

I am a experienced chess player with 1000 rating on chess.com and i am willing to teach anyone who is interested in learning basics of chess

R113/h
1^st lesson free

Chinmay

Davanagere, India (online)

Currently i am about to begin my engineering career, i teach chess in superprof platform . so what are you waiting for, just hop in.

R174/h
1^st lesson free

Suresh

Rajahmundry, India (face-to-face & online)

Chess online coaching from suresh chess academy rajahmundry east godavari andra pradesh

R104/h
1^st lesson free

Karthik

Warren, United States (online)

Experienced chess player, is able to give lessons to all ages, prefers beginners

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Bhaskar

Visakhapatnam(Vizag), India (face-to-face & online)

Chess classes for beginner-intermediate level. middlegame and endgame basics will be covered. private classes in mathurawada,vizag. 5-6 years of tournament playing experience.

R87/h
1^st lesson free

Charvic

Maricopa, United States (online)

Experienced chess coach looking to give online lessons to those interested in learning

R330/h
1^st lesson free

Soumya

Ghaziabad, India (face-to-face & online)

I am an international rated chess player , having professional experience of 9 years.

R104/h
1^st lesson free

Aditya

Sompeta, India (face-to-face & online)

I am a state player and i can teach beginners to advanced level

R69/h
1^st lesson free

Amrutanshu

Bhubaneswar, India (online)

Learn the basics and key concepts of chess and start beating your opponents

R104/h
1^st lesson free

Awhotu

, Nigeria (online)

Skilled chess player. teaches chess at all level from novice to master. in no time you you become a chess master.

R62/h
1^st lesson free

Saksham

Ajmer, India (online)

I am a national level chess player, 3rd ranker in state level chess in k.v tournament, my school team stood 1st in cbse west zone chess tournament.

R156/h
1^st lesson free

Vicky

Winters, United States (online)

15-year-old chess player with a rating of 1700 online, chess coach for beginners

R248/h
1^st lesson free

Sanchit

Delhi, India (face-to-face & online)

“the blunders are all there on the board, waiting to be made.” – .. hello students , myself swastik and i am your chess coach , i had 8 years of teaching chess and 9 years of playing experience , i'

R104/h
1^st lesson free

Антон

Sanger, United States (online)

Chess coach with more than 15 years of experience gives online lessons

R826/h
1^st lesson free

Nelson

, United Kingdom (online)

Learn chess simplified, and at your own pace, traps, gambits, sacrifices, and all it entails

R656/h
1^st lesson free

Victor

Cincinnati, United States (face-to-face & online)

Do you or your child want to learn chess? i can help beginner and intermediate players to learn basics or advance in their journey in this amazing game that teaches valuable life skills

R826/h
1^st lesson free

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Harnessing 3+ years of dedicated mentoring, i utilize my chess grandmaster expertise to foster lateral thinking skills across diverse age groups through personalized coaching and mentorship.

With over 3 years of dedicated mentorship, i utilize my expertise as a seasoned chess grandmaster to foster lateral thinking skills in individuals of all ages.

I am chess district champion and state representative i have 10 years of experience. now i am a plus 2 student and i want to share my experience and knowledge to other. as a student i known how studen

Graduated from the university of texas with a dual major - neuroscience and business administration. teaching chess for all levels. personalized method to meet all needs.

1700 rated player and coach 10 plus years of playing experience lets learn!!

Chess classes .its improved your children mind power. how to capture delivered check. defend your piece & win the game

I'm professional chess coach i'm looking for students for those who are in chess

Creative chess teacher who makes chess engaging, fun, and accessible for kids.

Graduate from clarkson university, i can teach beginners of any age the basics of chess. great beginner openings, tactics, strategies and all the fundamentals needed to excel in chess.

Ashok chess academy have teach your skill and you learn chess beginner.i give chess for 200/hr

*graduate from southern university a&m school of architecture. i teach chess. for beginners and intermediate learners. *i've taught chess for over 5 years at schools, summerprograms, and private sessi

Chess teacher with over a year of experience teaching students k-5

Online chess lessons to beginners and intermediate players. whether you are just learning the rules or want to beat your mates

Step into the world of chess with our beginner-friendly online classes! learn the basics, sharpen your skills, and join a community passionate about chess.

Teaching ches to players at all level. if you’re bad, i’ll make you good. if you’re good, i’ll make you better.

25k games of chess add up. i'll teach you how to form a strategy. then, you can beat me in go, or i'll beat you in checkers :). i teach beginners.

Chess coaching class . i am teaching chess classes for kids and beginners

20+ years of experience. represented india in world amateur chess championship. gold medalist in interuniversity chess championship

Knight chess will teaches he learn how to play chess and make the professional player in chess

India levelplayer 1996start my chess carear experienceto trainingto studentsand and plaing gameswith players

Helping people to understand subjects i know to make the world a better place.

I am a b. e graduate and online chess tutor upto mid grade levels. if interested please join

Learn chess fast with international chess coach with an impressive teaching experience

Hello there i am tristen if you want to be tutored in chess come to me

1520 peak rating for rapid time controls; elegant explanations of complex chess principles and prepared with exercises to reinforce new ideas.

"join niraj sharma, who is top 1% chess player and passionate coach, to unlock your potential and dominate the game. elevate your skills and ignite your love for chess today!"

Playing games like chess and checkers is something that i enjoy . i would love to teach you to play through my passion for the game.

Learn chess from fide rated player. i will teach you basics and will get to know more about your game from your mistakes. will improve your game.

Young chess-player(with an 1k rating online), looking for whiling students who want to learn/ improve their chess skills.

Chess teacher with several years of experience gives chess theory and practical lessons.

Engineering student would happily give private lesson for new chess beginners to make them fall in love with the beautiful game

Chess teacher shares tactics and strategy online with constructive and effective feedback

Master the game of chess with a personal chess tutor are you looking to enhance your chess skills and take your game to the next level? look no further! introducing our highly skilled and dedicated c

The chess boxer is the best thing you can ever use you should try it .

I am an international chess player with an experience of 13+ years of playing and 5+ years of coaching. i give chess classes to all age categories.

Playing chess for more than a decade and played nationals in the year 2016

Chess instructor with 21 years of experience looking to utilize interactive teaching techniques to support chess students of all levels (remotely).

One on one lessons with an experienced player who has been playing since he was 8

Unlock your chess mastery:elevate your skills with professsional chess instruction and strategy guidance.

Chess trainer. teaching basic chess to most advanced level chess. chess is not a simple game. it’s a deep calculation and teaches us how to solve the most critical problems in chess as well as in lif

Teaching beginners how to play chess and become better than they are

Kids chess teacher with six and a half years of experience: ages 5-12 (lessons for those older too!)

I am teaching chess from more then 6 yeas and love to teach in more tactical way.

Improve your chess skills with a trainer certified by the international chess federation (fide)

15 year veteran chess player with autism will teach you to play chess proficiently, no matter your prior level of experience. no matter your history with the game, i will teach you how to become an ac

Intermediate chess player willing to teach the basics of chess for you.

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Hi! i'm a chess master born and raised in saint louis, mo. i'm a professional chess teacher/trainer who likes working with motivated students!

Freshman, best in chess club, i'm an immersive teacher, open to help

I am 16 years old and love chess and willing to teach anyone who wants to learn to play:d

Intermediate chess player teaches the basics of chess! topics include opening principles, essential mates, and fundamental positioning.

I'm a chess lover, i like to give chess lessons to beginners.

I am a qualified and enthusiastic private chess instructor who loves teaching. i have a strong understanding of chess strategy and tactics, and i can also adapt my teaching style to the needs of my st

Chess lover wants you to learn and love chess in a fun way.

Experienced player of 14 years with 6 years of coaching ready and willing to take your game to the next level!

Skill rated chess player with year's of experience, teaching and playing. i have been doing this for more than 10 years

Senior at iowa state university studying material engineering & pre-law, rated u18 top 50 in iowa (2016), uscf rated 1842, fide rated 1753, 1440 sat.

Doy clases de ajedrez básico para personas que deseen aprender a jugar ajedrez movimientos de piezas ,mates, defensas etc..

More than 30 years of experience playing chess and teaching the basics of the game to beginners with the ability to give many secrets about the game

U will be a good chess player...and learn from your heart..not from me.which i thought

Digital chess trainer in pune ! learn practical chess the easy way.

Chess coaching for beginner, intermediate, and experienced level: 5+ years of coaching experience

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your chess prowess - sign up for coaching sessions today and dominate the board!

You do not have to play well, it's enough to play better than your opponent. i will make you a better player than your opponent.

Time to boost your mental stability, and memory power, join this to explore the world of mindgames on board.

Hiiii everyone..!! • my name is jai raj from emergers chess academy • a certified national chess trainer from india

Fide chess rating- elo: 1231, arena candidate master, tce- college chess team captain, iim ranchi- college chess team captain, can teach in both english and tamil!

Du graduate and winner of two gold and one silver medal at chess, high online rating

I am an intermediate level chess player and teach chess to kids and beginners wishing to learn this beautiful game or improve their skills.

Coach harshal would teach you online chess on zoom call within 6 months

I'm a professional chess player with 16+ years of experience and i teach chess and juggling via online. looking forward to see young inspiring talents

Learn how to play chess. take your mind to the next level! be a better decision maker.

University student offering chess tutorials online. playing chess for the last 12 years!

Chess coaching for age 4+ | developmental instructor (di) - chess international coach for students

A woman fide master, a professional coach teaches chess for absolute beginners

Teaching life-skills with chess from an international chess player (5+ years tutoring experience)

I am awarded a gold medal by the punjab technical university chess.i ahve also won 3gold medal in blitz under 2100 ranking. i am a chess coach. i am also teaching chess on urbanclap through online. my

Castle, call check, they sacrifice queen, while you don't even have to take. what?.. let me show you.

graduate from southern university a&m school of architecture. i teach chess. for beginners and intermediate learners. i've taught chess for over 5 years at schools, summerprograms, and private sessi