How we coach

Our unique methodology.

A clear pattern we realized as coaches was that many students plateau because they don't know their weaknesses and make the same mistakes over and over. Our coaching program tackles player plateaus by focusing on 12 fundamental concept areas where students typically struggle. We begin by diagnosing a student's specific needs through a combination of skill assessments and deep analysis of their gameplay. From there, we construct a fully personalized curriculum, leveraging our extensive library of curated puzzles and model games to transform abstract theory into consistent, winning habits.

Services

Our services

Lessons
Private lessons available primarily remote through Microsoft Teams and Lichess. Inquire about in-person lessons if located in Redmond, WA.
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Training Games
Student chooses time control to play with coach, followed by game analysis afterwards discussing key instructional moments. A PGN with further analysis will be sent to student for review.
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Tournament Preparation
The He Brothers emphasize the importance of the practical and psychological aspect of competition. They are planning on creating their own tournaments to best aid students' development as well as tournament preparation wisdom woven into lessons.
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12-Concept Training System
Our curriculum is built around 12 core concept areas that cover the full spectrum of chess improvement. Click here to learn more.

Where we each fit

Daniel He FM

Daniel works primarily with more advanced players. His focus on calculation, initiative, and engine-level concepts is best suited for students who already have a solid foundation and want to sharpen their game.

Samuel He NM

Samuel works with beginner through intermediate players, building the structural foundation that emphasizes big picture understanding, long term planning, and pattern recognition. He also offers training games with detailed post-game analysis and annotations.