Our Coaches
Andile Nyathi
Dedicated online and over the board coach offering lessons for beginners, Academy and scholastic players.
Clyde Wolpe
FIDE Instructor, former national champion, and goforchess academy director specializing in developing future chess champions.
Thabo Gwangwa
Dynamic academy coach delivering workshops and structured programs developing strategic clarity and resilience.
Basil Wolk
Apprentice chess coach delivering structured foundational training across opening, middlegame, and endgame phases for developing competitive players.
Bonisani Nsibande
Competitive tournament player and dedicated coach developing disciplined, tactically sharp, confident champions across school leagues and events.
Leon Sithole
Experienced tournament player delivering structured, results focused training for ambitious juniors seeking competitive excellence.
Daniel Cowdery
International Master and elite competitor offering world class training for ambitious high performance players.
Ray Magagula
Dedicated school coach building enthusiastic chess programs and guiding learners toward structured competitive success.
Waldo Jolker
Experienced online coach and accomplished tournament competitor delivering structured, results driven training programs.
Mothupi Lekgau
Qualified FIDE Instructor and accomplished competitor offering elite level strategic training for serious tournament aspirants.
Sipho Tshawuzana
Experienced online coach delivering engaging, structured lessons for ambitious young competitive players globally.
Bonisani Nsibande
Top level competitor and experienced coach delivering structured private and school based chess training.
David Mendelsohn
Seasoned tournament competitor delivering analytical, results driven coaching for ambitious scholastic players seeking measurable rating improvement.
Eric Mpathi
Qualified chess arbiter and accomplished coach delivering disciplined training with strong tournament preparation expertise.
Nthabie Manamela
Top female coach with teaching background inspiring disciplined growth and competitive excellence among aspiring players.
Otto Mokwena
Dedicated school coach offering structured private sessions designed to accelerate improvement and competitive readiness.
Sanele Mthombeni
Energetic coach and certified arbiter inspiring strategic thinking and competitive confidence in beginners and developing players.
Nkateko
Experienced chess player and coach with four years developing competitive students and producing consistent tournament results.
Tumelo Moeketsi
Experienced tournament player delivering structured, supportive coaching for scholastic and developing players.
Dylan Munenga
Certified chess arbiter and online coach developing disciplined, tournament-ready players from home.
Masixole Tshawuzana
Sport psychology graduate and coach building confident, tournament-ready players through mental skills training.






















