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R639/h
1st lesson free
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USCF Expert (Peak 2050) & Patient Chess Coach | 14+ Years Experience | All Ages & Skill Levels (Beginner to Intermediate)
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About Chris
I have more than 20 years of competitive tournament experience and hold the official USCF First Category title with a peak rating of 2050 (Expert).
Over my tournament career, I have secured victories against master-level players rated up to 2300.
For over a decade, I have run a dedicated chess instruction business, successfully coaching dozens of children and adults from absolute beginners to competitive club players.
I also host a dedicated YouTube channel featuring chess instruction videos to help students learn between lessons.
Logistics & Travel:Online Lessons: Available globally via Zoom/Discord and specialized chess platforms
.In-Person Lessons: Available locally within the Austin, Texas area.
I am fully background-checked and maintain a flawless 5-star rating across major tutoring networks.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach is practical, engaging, and centered entirely around your actual games.
The absolute best way to improve in chess is to play rated games, analyze them with a strong player, and systematically fix your mistakes.
In our sessions, we will:
Analyze your recent games to pinpoint tactical or strategic blind spots.
Master core opening principles and essential endgame patterns.
Build a personalized study plan using curated books, custom training materials, and interactive chess tools.
Note for Online Students: I utilize customized digital chess boards and video software to ensure online lessons feel just as seamless and interactive as sitting across a physical table.
Rates
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- R639
Package rates
- 5h: R3195
- 10h: R6390
free lesson
The free first lesson with Chris allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R639/h
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