Sydney Academy of Chess offers the following services Chess coaching in schools Chess tournaments Chess equipment Group tuition One on one tuition Sydney Academy of Chess is headed by FM Brett Tindall. Brett has a wealth of experience teaching chess. With 20 years experience teaching chess, Brett is one of the most experienced and successful chess coaches in Australia with numerous of his students winning NSW titles and Australian age titles. Several of his students have been selected to represent Australia at international events and performed with distinction. Brett also holds the Fide Master title as well as the Fide Trainer title (2005) There are only 6 other chess coaches/ trainers in Australia who hold this title. In 2010, he won the NSW State Chess Championships.