Serious players only
I work with dedicated students who are ready to put in the work between lessons.
Chess training. Real progress.
Build your game.
Master your moves.
Develop your tactical vision, deepen your chess understanding, and train with purpose. Turn every session into a step toward becoming a stronger player.
The path
Build · Train · Improve · Master
Four stages of chess development — each one a step up from the last.
01
Build
Establish a solid foundation in chess principles, opening fundamentals, and positional understanding.
02
Train
Practice deliberately with tactical exercises, opening preparation, and structured training sessions.
03
Improve
Identify weaknesses, analyze performance, and work systematically on the areas that need attention.
04
Master
Develop stronger calculation, strategic judgment, practical decision-making, and the confidence to compete.
Who I Work With
Built for competitive players
Tournament focused
Our goal is clear: real preparation for rated events and championship play.
All ages, all levels
From motivated beginners to advanced players who want to break through.
Tactical Training
Weaknesses are found, not given
Tactics are trained sight. In every session we work through curated puzzles chosen for the exact patterns missing from your games — pins, overloaded defenders, weak back ranks, loose pieces, king walks. Train your tactical vision, calculate variations, and find the strongest move.
- Puzzle sets matched to your recurring mistakes
- Pattern drills for speed under clock pressure
- Homework reviewed at the start of the next session
Coaching
How we work together
Online chess coaching available in English, Romanian, and Turkish. Choose your preferred language when you apply.
Complete Coaching Program
One complete program that covers everything: private 1-to-1 lessons built around you, tactical training, tournament preparation and deep analysis of your own games.
- Personal training plan
- Opening repertoire work
- Endgame technique
- Curated puzzle sets & calculation discipline
- Blunder-check habits
- Opponent scouting & round-by-round plan
- Clock & nerve management
- Critical-moment game analysis
- Recurring error map & concrete next steps
- Full TrainYourChess Academy access included
Private Chess Coaching
Personalized 60-minute online chess lessons in English, Romanian, and Turkish.
Individual lessons from €20
TrainYourChess Academy
A plan, not a playlist.
Technology gives you the tools. Your coach gives you direction.
Two ways to train
Choose your training path
Machine-powered learning and human guidance work together to help you identify weaknesses, improve your chess, prepare for tournaments and pursue your goals. The public website helps you choose; the Academy is where you train.
Private Coaching + Academy
Individual 1-to-1 chess lessons with full Academy access included according to your coaching package. Book your lessons through the existing coaching options.
View coaching & pricesAcademy Membership Only
Monthly or annual access to the Academy’s included training and analysis tools, with coach communication and ongoing guidance — without purchasing private lessons.
View Academy membershipsYour next move starts here.
Every stronger player starts with a decision to improve. Build your foundations, train with purpose, and take the next step in your chess journey with TrainYourChess.
contact@trainyourchess.comOnline coaching
Train from anywhere.
1-to-1 coaching
Personalized training.
Tactics academy
Curated puzzle work.
Tournament support
Preparation & analysis.