Chess with Nicholas F.
Bohemia, New York
Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 4+
Teaching since 2014
Masters of Business Administration in Finance
Learn Chess from a Chess Expert
Lessons are tailored to students weaknesses, will help students improve by going over professional games, tactics, endgames, middle games, and openings.
Chess lessons are structured in easy to remember pieces of information instead of loads of theoretical knowledge
I have played over 30,000 chess games, so I have seen everything, you can ask any question to any aspect of chess
I have been in the top 100 in the United States for my age group twice
I have worked with thousands of people for chess everyone from ages 4-adult, everybody has a unique learning style and I have not found one person that was not coachable.
Most of my students place in tournaments either first or top 3
Instructor details
Location:
Student's Home
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
4 PM-6 PM
Tuesday
4 PM-6 PM
Wednesday
4 PM-6 PM
Thursday
4 PM-6 PM
Friday
4 PM-6 PM
Saturday
1 PM-6 PM
Sunday
11 AM-6 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$59
About Nicholas F.
Hello! My name is Nicholas Figorito
I am a chess expert with nearly a decade of teaching experience.
I reached the top 100 for my age group twice.
My teaching method is easy to understand and I will cover important topics showcasing professional games, tactics, endgames, middle games and openings using easy to understand language and not endless memorization.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to working with you!
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Experience
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Jan, 2021 - PresentMYM Chess Academy
Teach classes of beginner students the rules, basic strategy, and how to play the game
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Jun, 2019 - PresentFuture Stars Summer Camp
Teach classes of students for the summer over a two week period
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Jun, 2018 - Aug, 2018Hamptons Chess Club
Taught classes in summer in the Hamptons
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Feb, 2018 - Oct, 2019Friends Academy
Taught classes of students
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Oct, 2017 - Nov, 2017Long Island School of Chinese
Taught chess as a substitute teacher
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Sep, 2017 - Oct, 2019Long Island Chess Center
Taught classes of children, ran in-house tournaments
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Oct, 2016 - Oct, 2019Long Island Chess Nuts
Taught classes of students
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Sep, 2014 - Jun, 2017Long Island Chess Mates
Taught classes of students ranging from beginner to advanced, ran in house tournaments.
Education
Business Administration and Management
Jan, 2014 - Jan, 2018Farmingdale State College
Masters of Business Administration in Finance
Jan, 2019Stony Brook University
Awards
Top 50 Age 18
Feb, 2015United States Chess Federation
Top 100 Age 18
May, 2015United States Chess Federation
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
Instructor details
Location:
Student's Home
Teaches Online
Teaching Hours
Monday
4 PM-6 PM
Tuesday
4 PM-6 PM
Wednesday
4 PM-6 PM
Thursday
4 PM-6 PM
Friday
4 PM-6 PM
Saturday
1 PM-6 PM
Sunday
11 AM-6 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$59
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