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Contact us for scheduling and inquiries. Overview below:

  • ​​average cost in Houston for a private instructor ranges from $30 - $75 an hour for a one-on-one lesson
    • cost depends on skill level of both instructor and student
    • also on travel distance for the instructor
  • ​send us detailed information about you in order to match you up with the right instructor
    1. age and gender
    2. playing history
    3. rating if you have one, an online (generic ELO rating) or an official USCF or FIDE rating
    4. your goals
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  • Home
  • Upcoming Events
    • Houston Fall Championship 2025
    • Houston Fall Scholastic 10/25 >
      • STANDINGS 10-25-25
    • Texas Norm Super Swiss >
      • Registration Form
      • Norm CC Pmt
    • Casual Chess Meetups
    • Chess Map of Houston
    • King Registration
    • Liptrap's Page
    • Texas Tournaments
  • Player Info
    • Past Event Videos
    • Tournament History
    • Tournament Guidelines >
      • Social Media Opt-Out
    • Helpful Resources >
      • Tournament Newbie
      • Parent Guidelines
      • How to get a FIDE ID
      • Match Rules
      • All About Byes
      • Tiebreaks
      • 7th Edition Rules
      • Blitz Rules Cheatsheet
      • Beginner Scoresheet
      • Setting Chess Clocks
      • Rating Estimator
      • Rating Classes
      • Join USCF
      • USCF Member Search
      • GM/IM Membership Exemption
  • Contact Us
  • About TCR
    • Location & Hours
    • Donate
    • Info for TDs >
      • Tournament Director Policy