Nick Risko

Rating:

1537

Teaching Rating Range:

Beginners-1200

Accepting Students?

Yes!

Rates:

$30 / one-hour lesson

$250 / 10 one-hour lessons

$15 / 30-minute lesson

Lessons Offered Via:

Google Meet

nrisko@saintlouischessclub.org

About Me

I am a Senior Chess Associate and chess instructor at the Saint Louis Chess Club. I am also a competitive chess tournament player and a full-time student at Saint Louis Community College.

Specialties

Endgames, Sicilian Dragon Opening, Ruy Lopez Opening, General Opening concepts

Good Student Match:

Tournament Players U1300, Middle/High School students, Adults who used to play and are returning to chess.

Playing Experience:

I have known chess since I was 5 years old and have been playing competitively for almost 3 years across the Midwest.

Teaching Method:

Flexible approach depending on the student.

Other Resources:

Chess Openings Abridged: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack

Chess Openings Explained: The Vienna Game

OUR MISSION It is the mission of the Saint Louis Chess Club, an educational organization, to maintain a formal program of instruction to teach the game of chess and to promote and support its educational program through community outreach and local and national partnerships to increase the awareness of the educational value of chess.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

Wheelchair/disability access is available in the rear - please proceed through the parking lot to our east and around to our back door. If you need additional assistance, please let us know.

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