Every journey begins with a single conversation. Book a free introductory consultation and let's talk about your chess.
We'll discuss your current rating, playing history, and where you feel your game needs the most work.
Define what success looks like — whether that's a rating goal, tournament result, or simply deeper enjoyment of the game.
Walk away with a clear, personalized plan for how we'll work together to reach your goals.
This session is completely free. No pressure — just an honest conversation about chess and how we can help.
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You'll get an email confirmation with a video call link and a short pre-session questionnaire.
Join your video session. Bring your questions, games to review, or just an open mind.
Leave with a personalized action plan and the option to continue with a coaching package.
We coach players of all levels — from absolute beginners to Class A and Expert-rated players. Our programs are fully individualized.
We offer both. Online sessions via video call are available to clients worldwide. In-person coaching in NYC is available by arrangement.
Most students see strong results with weekly sessions. We also offer intensive packages for tournament preparation.
Yes. We have experience working with scholastic players and tailor our approach to be engaging and age-appropriate.
We use Zoom combined with Lichess or Chess.com board sharing for a seamless interactive experience.