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Private Chess Lessons in Saratoga Springs

One-on-one coaching with Scotty, tailored to your child.

Learn through guided games, chess puzzles and tournament preparation, with focused attention at every step.

Call Scotty

518-681-0962

Lessons at Walt & Whitman Cafe

Parents can relax with a coffee while their child learns. Scheduling is by arrangement with Scotty. Call or text 518-681-0962.

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What children learn

Play & Learn

Guided games with Scotty explaining what he sees, the options he considers, and why he chooses each move.

Solve Chess Puzzles

Step-by-step practice evaluating positions and finding solutions.

Prepare for Tournaments

Work on openings, using a chess clock, and recording moves.

Lesson Options

Ages 2–5

$25 / 30-minute lesson

Ages 6–17

$40 / 60-minute lesson

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