The Dawson Chess Academy by David Dawson


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Discover more about our extensive range of professional services. We constantly update this page, but if you still can’t find what you’re looking for, please feel free to get in touch with us at the number below – we will be more than happy to help.

One-on-one Chess Coaching

1-hour of one-on-one Chess Coaching from local Milford, Connecticut resident and Chess Olympiad participant David Dawson! 

Are you looking for an edge in your chess game? Look no further than One-on-One Chess Coaching from David Dawson! With years of experience David provides the personalized learning experience you need to take your game to the next level. 

You get access to David's chess expertise and invaluable one-on-one coaching for an entire hour. You're sure to benefit from his time-tested strategies and strategies that have seen him through multiple international competitions and more. Plus, he'll help guide you through specific areas of your game such as strategy, tactics, and openings—all designed to give you an unbeatable advantage. 

So don't delay any longer—get yourself prepped with the assistance of a seasoned professional before your next big match! Sign up now and let David put an unbeatable edge in your chess game!
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Group Chess Coaching

Are you looking for a way to give your children who are interested in playing chess a competitive edge? 

Look no further! Our resident and Chess Olympiad participant David Dawson conducts an exciting group Chess Coaching program.

This Group coaching program will help children develop the skills they need to have an advantage against their opponents. Not only will they learn new openings, middle game and endgame strategies, they will gain insight into specialized strategies such as pre-moves, surprise moves, and playing in unfamiliar positions. They can use these strategies both as a part of structured play and in tournament competition. 

More than just honing their skills, our program is designed to nurture the love of chess throughout your child’s development. We strive to create a warm and supportive environment  so that children experience progress in understanding the game’s complexities—and having fun along the way! 

So if you want to give your young chess players an edge this season, sign up now for The Dawson Chess Academy. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to see them grow and excel! 

Enrollment is $30 a week for a minimum of 6 months.
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After-School Chess Program

This is a rare opportunity to have your child coached in person or virtually in chess by a Chess Olympiad participant and local Milford, Connecticut resident. Our program is designed for kids of all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. We'll help your child learn the basics of the game and develop strategic thinking skills that will last a lifetime. Our program is convenient, local and it's a great way for your child to develop deeper relationships with friends (new and old) and have fun while learning an important skill. Sign up for our program today! Space is limited. 

Ask us about our Chess Coaching programs available in person or virtually in other locations around the world with Chess Olympiad participant David Dawson or his twin brother Peter Dawson who is also a Chess Olympiad participant.
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