Coach Profiles - Chess Coaching, Play Chess, Learn Chess, Play Chess Tournaments

Coach Profiles

We have a number of great Accredited Professional Chess Coaches. Our Chess Coaches have been trained specifically to bring the best out of children with encouraging, supportive feedback in a fun and friendly environment.

We have coaches available throughout the Auckland area and we do make regular trips to the rest of the country several times each year running Chess Power Interschool Tournaments as well as group coaching programmes and Chess Open Days.

You can read more about how a coach can help you but referring to information on our Private Coaching for individuals or our Coaching Programme for groups.

	Paul Macdonald - Head Coach and Coach Trainer I fell in love with Chess when I was 19. Ever since then I have been hooked. Someone once told me that if you have knowledge, it is your civic duty to share that knowledge with our children to serve the next generation. So that's what I do!...
	Keith Plows - Chess Coach The game of chess has captivated and enchanted people for hundreds of years. The big advantage it has over many games is that it is quite easy to learn but difficult to play well. Indeed there are still mysteries of the game that rack the brains of t...
	Bruce Pollard - Chess Coach and Arbiter Coaching helps me understand and organise what I know in a clear way as I explain important concepts in chess to children. It gives me a way to share my enjoyment and understanding of chess....
	Keong Ang - Chess Coach and Arbiter Chess is a game where everyone regardless of age and physical size can play as equals. Chess is also a game that is easy to learn but takes a lifetime to master....