Tuition
Clear, transparent pricingfor every level of mastery
Session-based tuition aligned to skill level and competitive goals. Every journey starts with a free diagnostic trial and consultation to ensure perfect program fit.
Select your training level
All private sessions are designed and conducted under the direct guidance of USA National Master & FIDE Instructor Dilshad Mohammed.
Elite Beginners
Master piece movement, algebraic coordinates, and fundamental visual checkmates in this structured beginner pathway.
- Legal moves & coordinate maps
- Piece visualization drills
- Basic checkmate patterns
- Monthly progress reports
Post-Beginners
Build tactical calculation depth with forks, pins, skewers, and checkmate-in-2 patterns. Tournament preparation begins here.
- Tactical pattern recognition
- Checkmate-in-2 puzzles
- Pawn structure templates
- Entry-level tournament prep
Intermediates
Engine-verified opening database prep, middlegame outpost strategies, and rook endgame conversions for rating climbers.
- Custom opening PGN database
- Middlegame outpost leverage
- Rook endgame technique
- USCF rating climb roadmap
Advanced Master
GM-simulation sparring matches, candidate move pruning at depth 10+, and national title preparation pathways.
- Candidate move pruning (10+ depth)
- GM simulation sparring
- Opponent database profiling
- CM/NM title norm preparation
Save 10% on 3-month or 15% on 6-month billing packages. Contact us after booking your trial to discuss commitment options.
Find the perfect coaching tier
Every tier is designed and supervised under the direct guidance of NM Mohammed Dilshad. Choose the depth of customisation and competitive focus that matches your goals.
| Feature | Group$30/ sessionGroup Session | Private$60–$90/ sessionPrivate CoachingLevel 01–03 | ★ Recommended Elite$150/ sessionElite PrivateLevel 04 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session format | Group | 1-on-1 | 1-on-1 Elite |
| Under NM Dilshad's guidance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| FIDE Instructor supervision | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom opening database | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ChessBase diagnostic | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tournament preparation | ✕ | Limited | ✓ |
| Opponent profiling | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| CM / NM norm preparation | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Monthly progress report | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commitment discounts | ✕ | 10–15% | 10–15% |
| Add-on eligibility | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ |
| VIP Coaching Concierge (WhatsApp & Prep) | ✕ | Add-on (+$45/mo) | Included |
| Get started today | $30Get Started | $60–$90Book Trial | $150Book Elite Trial |
All sessions include a free 15-minute parent/guardian update call per month. Prices in USD. Custom packages available →
Track your child's progress live
Every enrollment includes full access to our Parent Portal. Watch coordinate speed, tactical calculations, and USCF rating growth in real-time.
Signa Parent Progress Portal
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Cognitive Chess Telemetry
Real-time measurement of 5 critical strategic cognitive indicators.
Coach Feedback & Lesson Timeline
Ethan did exceptionally well in yesterday's sparring session. He spotted a subtle coordinate back-rank pin to win a Rook. His board vision has improved significantly since we started Level 02. Let's keep pushing tactical homework this week.
We reviewed forks and double-attack patterns today. Board vision is sharpening, and his calculation coordinates are solid. He is spending more time looking at candidate moves, which is a great habit for his USCF rating path.
Group programs — $30 / session
Collaborative peer-group training for schools, businesses, and competitive juniors. All group rates are a flat $30 per participant.
After School Club
Group chess clubs for schools with peer sparring and coordination drills.
View program details →Corporate Training
Decision science workshops for business teams translating chess to strategy.
View program details →Tournament Prep Group
Group sparring circles for competitive juniors targeting ratings.
View program details →Upgrade your coaching experience
Optional enhancements available on top of any private session package. Elevate your training with exclusive access.
NM Tournament Support
NM Dilshad accompanies tournaments—opponent profiling, pre-round warm-ups, between-round recovery coaching, and post-game analysis.
- Live opponent profiling
- Pre-round warm-up routine
- Post-round analysis & recovery
- Mental stamina coaching
GM Masterclass Seats
Priority seat at quarterly Grandmaster simulation review webinars with live Q&A and exclusive training material.
- Quarterly GM simul webinars
- Live Q&A with Grandmasters
- Exclusive training PGN files
- Post-session analysis notes
Priority Homework Help
Direct coordinator access for rapid puzzle feedback, homework reviews, and quick tactical guidance between sessions.
- <24h response guarantee
- Puzzle & homework reviews
- Quick tactical guidance
- Between-session support
Combine any add-on with a 3-month commitment and receive 20% off the add-on price. The more you invest, the more you save.
Calculate tuition & outcome progress
Select your target goals and weekly session frequency. Calculate monthly estimates, multi-month savings, and track predicted cognitive progress benchmarks.
Interactive Tuition & Outcome Calculator
Step 1: Choose Your Child's Target Outcome
“Prepares students for local scholastic tournaments. Focuses on tactical calculation depth, forks/pins, and opening repertoire.”
Step 2: Choose Weekly Cadence
2 Sessions / weekStep 3: Optional Upgrades & Add-ons
Estimated Cognitive & Rating Projections
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about our programs, scheduling, and commitment.
Begin with a free private diagnostic
Our masters run a live 30-minute diagnostic evaluation under NM Dilshad Mohammed's guidance, evaluating coordinate spatial speed, candidate move depth, and rating trajectory alignment. 100% free with no credit card required.