Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon Portland Community College

1-on-1 chess lessons

chess Whether you are new to chess or an advanced player, learn the fundamentals of the game, tips and tactics, and how to progress in your skills. Practice with a nationally ranked instructor and learn from your own gameplay to develop winning strategies with a flexible lesson plan personalized especially for you.

Program details

  • Review the instructor bio and schedules to select and register for a package.
  • Sessions are 50 minutes and David will contact you by the first week of the term to schedule your sessions. Use your sessions within the term; no refunds for unused sessions. Individual sessions must be canceled with David 24 hours in advance; otherwise, the session is counted against your package total. You must be registered before participating in a session.

Refund and drop policy

If you want to drop, you must do so online in MyPCC within six calendar days after the start of the term. No drops or refunds on partially used coaching packages. Learn more about dropping a class.

Instructor profile and availability

David Petrozzi

David is a lifelong player who learned chess at an early age, competed in national tournaments, and has been teaching since 2004. David specializes in teaching beginners who want to pick up chess as a new hobby, as well as intermediate-level players seeking to improve their results in rated games. Allow him to share his passion for the rich and quirky history of chess as you sharpen skills and have fun along the way!

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