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Chris
- Rate $55
- Response 1h

$55/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
USCF Expert (Peak 2050) & Patient Chess Coach | 14+ Years Experience | All Ages & Skill Levels (Beginner to Intermediate)
- Chess
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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
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +2
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Proficient
Children
- English
All 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
Rate
- $55
Pack rates
- 5 h: $275
- 10 h: $550
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Chris will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hrs
online
- $55/h
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