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- Rate S$46
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S$46/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
Chess Training Program Tailored for players 1500–1900 ELO. Learn from a FIDE Instructor with 30+ years of international coaching experience!
- Chess
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Recommended
Nick is a respected tutor in our community. They are highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Nick
Certified FIDE Instructor | Chess Coach Since 1990 Published Author | Proven Tournament Winner
Unlock your full chess potential with a coach who’s trained champions and transformed players for over 30 years. My coaching builds strategic thinking, mental resilience, and tournament readiness.
Student Success
Up to 811 ELO points gained in one year
Coached the Canadian Boys U10 Champion
Produced multiple BC Champions, including the Women’s BC Champion
Author of 3 Chess eBooks on Amazon
Chess Psychology – 2000 ELO Secrets
Queen vs. Rook – The Human Approach
Bishop and Knight Checkmate
Coaching available in person and online. Ready to level up your game? Let’s make your next move your best one.
About the lesson
- Advanced
- Professional
- Kids
- +1
levels :
Advanced
Professional
Kids
Intermediate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Elite Chess Training Program Tailored for players 1500–1900 ELO
Your launchpad to mastering the game and climbing the rating ladder!
Ready to break through the 2000 ELO barrier?
I specialize in helping dedicated players in the 1500–1900 range reach their next level and cross the 2000 ELO!
Training approach: Learning through play.
The program is tailored specifically to student's needs. I teach through play—reviewing your games, building a personalized plan, and helping you make smarter moves every time.
Training material: Grandmaster-level resources in collaboration with GMs ensuring that the instruction is world-class.
My students include Canadian Champion for Boys Under 10, BC Champion for Women, and many others who’ve gone on to achieve national recognition.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the tutor
Nick is an outstanding coach! I’ve known him since his days as a player, and it’s inspiring to see the passion and detail he now brings to coaching. He’s patient, supportive, and truly cares about his students’ progress. Highly recommend!
Nick has a calm, patient, and encouraging teaching style that makes even complex strategies easy to understand. He tailors his lessons to the individual, ensuring that students not only improve their game but also develop a genuine love for learning.
I have seen firsthand how Nick explains openings, tactics, and endgame principles with clarity, always taking the time to answer questions thoroughly. His ability to simplify advanced concepts shows his depth of knowledge and his genuine commitment to helping others succeed.
Nick creates a supportive environment where students feel comfortable to make mistakes, learn, and grow. I wholeheartedly recommend Nick to anyone seeking a chess tutor on Superprof. He has the expertise, character, and teaching approach that inspire confidence and produce real results.Over the years my son has experimented with both group chess lesson's with different chess schools and private lessons with Nick and he finds that Nick's teaching style to be the most engaging and conducive to learning. He feels that he progresses the fastest while working with Nick. My son, who is now 16 and a very experienced chess player (~2200 ELO on chess.com), has expressed how impressed he is with Nick's experience and the comprehensive pool of resources that Nick has compiled over many years of playing, studying, and teaching chess.
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Rates
Rate
- S$46
Pack rates
- 5h: S$231
- 10h: S$462
online
- S$46/h
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
- 30mins
Details
Private Lessons (Online or In-Person): $50/hour
Small Group (3 Students): $20/hour per person
When: Tuesday–Thursday, 4:30 PM–8:30 PM - Start anytime!
The 4‑hour sessions simulate classical time controls and help build mental stamina—essential for serious tournament preparation.
Where: Online via MS Teams or In-person in Fleetwood, Surrey
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