About Us
About Us
Our Mission
Our Mission
StarWizard Empowers Your Mind Through Chess!
StarWizard Chess is a chess club and school that helps promote and introduce the game of chess to our students. Our mission is to provide top-notch instruction and assistance to develop the cognitive skills of our students, so they can improve their chess and problem solving skills!
The power of knowledge
At StarWizard Chess, we believe in providing the highest level of instruction possible. We go beyond teaching chess; we are teaching students how to think strategically and apply those skills in their everyday lives.
A bright future ahead
We want our students to excel in their field and reach their full potential. With our experienced instructors, we teach students the fundamentals of the game while also helping them develop the skills needed for success in life.
A fun environment to learn
At StarWizard Chess, students have a great time learning the game while developing their critical thinking skills. Our classes are structured in a way that encourages creativity and collaboration, so students will never get bored or disinterested.
StarWizard Empowers Your Mind Through Chess!
StarWizard Chess is a chess club and school that helps promote and introduce the game of chess to our students. Our mission is to provide top-notch instruction and assistance to develop the cognitive skills of our students, so they can improve their chess and problem solving skills!
The power of knowledge
At StarWizard Chess, we believe in providing the highest level of instruction possible. We go beyond teaching chess; we are teaching students how to think strategically and apply those skills in their everyday lives.
A bright future ahead
We want our students to excel in their field and reach their full potential. With our experienced instructors, we teach students the fundamentals of the game while also helping them develop the skills needed for success in life.
A fun environment to learn
At StarWizard Chess, students have a great time learning the game while developing their critical thinking skills. Our classes are structured in a way that encourages creativity and collaboration, so students will never get bored or disinterested.
Our Team
Our Team

GM Richard Bitoon
Head Coach
Tournament Experience and Awards
World Chess Olympiad
- 1998 Kalmykia, Russia
- 2000 Istanbul, Turkey
- 2010 Khanty Mansyk, Russia
Asian Chess Team Ch.
- 1999 Shengyang China Board 4 gold medalist
- 2015 Battle of Grandmasters champion
Memorable Chess Achievements
- 1997 FeBTC National championship champion
- 2001 International Master
- 2008 Singapore Masters Champion
- 2011 Kuala Lumpur GM title
- 2011 Cebu’s Athlete of the Year
- 2015 Battle of Grandmasters Champion

GM Richard Bitoon
Head Coach
Tournament Experience and Awards
World Chess Olympiad
- 1998 Kalmykia, Russia
- 2000 Istanbul, Turkey
- 2010 Khanty Mansyk, Russia
Asian Chess Team Ch.
- 1999 Shengyang China Board 4 gold medalist
- 2015 Battle of Grandmasters champion
Memorable Chess Achievements
- 1997 FeBTC National championship champion
- 2001 International Master
- 2008 Singapore Masters Champion
- 2011 Kuala Lumpur GM title
- 2011 Cebu’s Athlete of the Year
- 2015 Battle of Grandmasters Champion