Top online chess coaches
A mix of our highest-rated, most-booked, and beginner-friendly online chess coaches.
5.0 · 1 lessons · ChessNext: Tomorrow, 6:00 AMOnline lessons
“Nick is an excellent coach. He breaks down chess concepts in a way that is simple to follow and keeps lessons fun, focused, and productive”Adi, student · shared by Nicholas
About NicholasI teach chess by focusing on fundamentals, pattern recognition, and clear thinking rather than memorizing endless lines. My style is patient and practical: I help students understand opening principles, tactics, endgames, and how to make better decisions each move. I work best with beginner to advanced students who are motivated to improve, build confidence, and learn a more strategic approach to the game.Go to profileOnline
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“Hi Shalmali, My name is Sri and I am Zia’s mom. She plays in chessNYC tournaments every Sunday and goes to your analysis room after. We’ve been watching her review her games and have been impressed how much she has learned in the past few weeks.”Zia, student · shared by Shalmali
About ShalmaliI have been playing Chess professionally since 2004 and have won lot of medals at international, national and state level competitions. I have achieved Women International Master Title in Chess with peak fide rating- 2203 and one Woman Grandmaster Norm. I have been coaching Chess to students for 6 years and have completed 2000+ hours of coaching. I have worked with various organizations and taken camps for young children. My students have won state title, international medal and increased ratingGo to profileOnline
