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Nick
- Rate €25
- Response 2h
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Students17
Number of students Nick has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Nick has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

€25/h
- Chess
Online Chess Coaching designed specifically for ambitious players aiming to surpass 2000 ELO.
- Chess
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Nick is one of our best Chess tutors. High-quality profile, verified qualifications, a quick response time, and great reviews from students!
About Nick
With over three decades of professional coaching, I help students build mastery in strategy, calculation, opening preparation, endgame technique, and competitive mindset.
Certified FIDE Instructor
Chess Coach Since 1990
Proven Tournament Winner
Published Author
Trained multiple junior champions in different countries, including Canadian Boys U10 Champion, the Women’s BC Champion, etc.
My coaching builds strategic thinking, mental resilience, and tournament readiness. Students gain up to 811 ELO points in one year!
Author of eBooks on Amazon:
Chess Psychology – 2000 ELO Secrets
Queen vs. Rook – The Human Approach
Bishop and Knight Checkmate.
About the lesson
- Advanced
- Professional
- Kids
- +1
levels :
Advanced
Professional
Kids
Intermediate
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Break the 2000 ELO Barrier with a FIDE‑Certified Coach
Ready to take your chess to the next level?
I offer high‑performance online coaching designed specifically for ambitious players aiming to surpass 2000 ELO.
With over three decades of professional coaching, I help students build mastery in strategy, calculation, opening preparation, endgame technique, and competitive mindset.
What You’ll Get
Personalized training plans tailored to your rating and goals
Structured improvement methods used by Grandmasters
Focused guidance to push past 2000 ELO
Supportive, motivating, and results‑driven coaching
Who This Is For
Players who are serious about improvement and want a coach who understands how to turn potential into performance.
All sessions are 2 hours and conducted online via MS Teams
Schedule: Live online sessions Monday–Friday, between 6–9 PM PST
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Nick is an outstanding tennis coach who works incredibly well with both kids and adults. He has a great ability to adapt his coaching style to each player’s age, skill level, and goals, making every lesson effective and enjoyable.
For kids, Nick is patient, encouraging, and fun while still teaching strong fundamentals and discipline. For adults, he focuses on technique, strategy, and confidence, always explaining why things work, not just how to do them. His lessons are well-organized and engaging, and you can tell he genuinely cares about his students’ progress.
Nick creates a positive and motivating environment on the court, which makes learning feel natural and rewarding. Thanks to his coaching, there’s been noticeable improvement in skills, consistency, and overall confidence.
If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, professional, and supportive tennis coach for yourself or your child, I highly recommend Nick.Nick is a knowledgeable, understanding coach. I got to know about him from a chess boot camp to prepare for the CYCC chess tournament and I learned tons from it. I then took his program which took me far beyond my expectations. He has grandmaster training material and he knows how to get you to where you want to go. If you are ambitious with your goals then he is the coach for you!
Nick is a phenomenal coach. He provided very tailored advice, and focused on my weaknesses. The drills he suggests are very intuitive and highly effective. I would highly recommend. His email is besnik@telus.net
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
- €25
Pack prices
- 5h: €125
- 10h: €250
online
- €25/h
Details
$32/hr for 32‑Session Program (best value for long‑term improvement)
$40/hr for Individual Sessions
All sessions are 2 hours and conducted online via MS Teams Monday–Friday between 6–9 PM PST
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