ABOUT US
OUR TEAM
Thomas Xuan
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UNSW Mathematics PhD with full scholarship, first class Honours in Maths
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Chess Candidate Master, International recognized official chess master
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2016 North Chess Club Champion
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2021 North Chess Club Rapid Champion
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Multiple years chess coaching experience in private and selective schools
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2018 City of Sydney Rapid Chess Vice Champion
Clive Ng
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FIDE Chess Master, International recognized official chess master
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ACF rating 2200+, Quick rating 2400+
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10+ years chess coaching experience from beginners to advanced levels
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2020 City of Sydney Rapid Chess Champion
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2018 NSW Lightning Championship =1st
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Writer and reporter for Australian Chess Federation (2017) Oceania Zonal
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Chess tournament in New Zealand
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Master of teaching in English and Economics, specialized in creative story
writing and analytical essay writing
James Phan
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2022 UNSW Chess Club Vice-President
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UNSW Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)，major in physics
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Active and FIDE-rated competitive chess player with Australian Chess
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Federation Quick Rating 2200+
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Australian University Chess League Division A Champions
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2nd Place Rooty Hill Championship 2021
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2nd Place Rooty Hill Autumn Swiss 2021
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2nd Place Rooty Hill Blitz Championship 2021
Joshua Cruzado
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2022 UNSW Chess Club President
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UNSW Computer Science/Engineering (Mechatronics) double degree
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Leader for Voltage Kids Group in Grace West Anglican College to motivate
kids for learning -
Casual tutor, assists and teaches primary students
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Has a passion in coding and programming. Learned programming languages consists of Python and C