Meet Your Coach

With over 10 years of chess coaching experience, I have helped hundreds of students from beginners to tournament-level competitors achieve their chess goals.

My teaching philosophy centres on understanding each student's unique learning style and adapting lessons accordingly. Whether you are learning the basics or mastering complex endgame techniques, every session is tailored to you.

I am a certified chess coach with FIDE-rated tournament experience and a passion for making chess accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Selective Test Preparation

Prepare for the NSW Selective High School Placement Test with full-length practice papers designed for Year 6 students. Build confidence with realistic simulation and detailed feedback.

Four-Section Format

Covers all test areas: Reading, Maths Reasoning, Thinking Skills, and Writing — matching the real exam structure.

Practice & Exam Modes

Learn with hints and explanations in practice mode, then test yourself under strict timed conditions in exam mode.

Instant Results

Get immediate scoring and detailed answer breakdowns to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

Progress Tracking

Monitor your improvement over multiple attempts with per-section scores and performance trends.

Aptitude Skills Enhancer

Sharpen your cognitive abilities with interactive quizzes across numerical, verbal, abstract, spatial, and diagrammatic reasoning — ideal for job interview prep and graduate program applications.

Multiple Choice Quizzes

Practise with professionally written multiple-choice questions across six reasoning categories, each with varying difficulty levels.

Instant Feedback

Know immediately whether your answer is correct, with detailed explanations for every question to deepen your understanding.

Progress Tracking

Track your scores over time, identify weak areas, and see your improvement across sessions.

Comprehensive Coverage

Covers numerical, verbal, abstract, spatial, situational judgement, and diagrammatic reasoning — all the major aptitude test types.

Teaching Philosophy

Understand First

Every student learns differently. I take time to understand your thinking process and adapt my teaching approach.

Build Fundamentals

Strong foundations in openings, tactics, and endgames are essential before advancing to complex strategies.

Learn by Doing

Practical play with guided analysis accelerates learning faster than theory alone.

Ready to Get Started?

Choose the preparation path that suits your goals — whether you are aiming for a selective school placement or building your aptitude skills for career success.