Asa Hoffmann

Asa Hoffmann

Freelance chess teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freelance chess master and teacher

  • Education

    • Columbia University in the City of New York

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    • Horace Mann School

      1955 - 1960
  • Experience

    • Asa Hoffmann

      Jan 1965 - now
      Freelance chess teacher

      I teach various chess students in NYC at the Marshall Chess Club, in my home, or the home of the student. I have been teaching chess for over 50 years.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FIDE Master

      FIDE - World Chess Federation
      Jan 1981
    • USCF Life Senior Master

      US Chess
      Jan 1980
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Top 10 US Chess Federation Senior in Quick, Blitz and Slow Chess - 2019
    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Third place in the All Armed Forces Chess Championship - 1967
    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Winner of First Army Chess Championship - 1966
    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Published win against World Champion Bobby Fischer - Was a contemporary and friend of World champion Robert Fischer. Played hundreds of blitz games against him (winning a few) and recorded a published win.
    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Served on Board of Manhattan and Marshall Chess CLubs, VP at Manhattan Chess Club -
    • Awarded to Asa Hoffmann
      Was 21st top ranked Chess player in the US at the age of 21 -