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Emil

Ukraine
C$81

60-min

/h

National Chess Master (FIDE 1900) | 10+ Yrs Exp. | Ex-French Fed PlayerTranslate this text using Google Translate.

National Chess Master (FIDE 1900) | 10+ Yrs Exp. | Ex-French Fed PlayerTranslate this text using Google Translate.

"Master the art of chess with a National Master! With over 10 years of professional coaching experience and a FIDE rating of 1900, I provide high-quality individual lessons for students of all levels—from beginners to advanced competitive players. My background includes competing within the French Chess Federation and holding the National Master title in Bulgaria. This international experience allows me to share diverse perspectives and advanced tournament strategies with my students. My teaching approach is focused on developing logical thinking and independent decision-making. Instead of simply memorizing lines, you will learn to understand the underlying principles of the game, enabling you to find the best moves in any position. What we will work on: • For Beginners: Fundamental rules, tactical vision, and essential opening principles. • For Intermediate Players: Building a solid opening repertoire, middlegame planning, and tactical sharpness. • For Advanced Players: Deep positional understanding, complex endgame techniques, and psychological preparation for tournaments. • Game Analysis: In-depth review of your games to identify and eliminate recurring mistakes. Lessons are conducted online via Zoom using interactive boards(Lichess/chess.com). Let’s unlock your full potential together!"

Angelina

United Kingdom
C$50

60-min

/h

Online Chess Coaching for kids in russian langaugeTranslate this text using Google Translate.

Online Chess Coaching for kids in russian langaugeTranslate this text using Google Translate.

My approach is founded on a simple principle: interest + understanding = confidence. I avoid burdening children with dry theory. Instead, through games, puzzles, and engaging tasks, I reveal how the minds of great chess players operate. We analyze games like detective stories, where every move is a clue to be deciphered. Why do parents entrust me with their children? 🧠 I develop thinking, not just teach rules. Your child will learn to analyze situations, anticipate consequences, and make deliberate decisions—both in the game and in life. 👧 I am committed to every child. I successfully engage with students as young as four, understanding how to maintain a preschooler's focus and how to intellectually challenge a teenager. 📈 I create an individual learning path for each student. I begin by understanding your child's character and goals, then build a tailored program that fits them precisely. 🏆 I take pride in my students' achievements. It is important to me that a child not only understands chess but also experiences the thrill of their first victories—whether in a tournament or simply in solving a difficult puzzle. My primary goal is to see your child's eyes light up after every lesson, with new ideas sparking in their mind. Let's get acquainted! Sign up for the lessons to see this approach in action.

Andrei

Romania
C$37

60-min

/h

Chess lessons for intermediate and beginner players . From Blunders to BreakthroughsTranslate this text using Google Translate.

Chess lessons for intermediate and beginner players . From Blunders to BreakthroughsTranslate this text using Google Translate.

Practical Chess Mastery for Beginners & Intermediates ♟️ Course Overview Are you stuck in the 800–1200 rating range? Do you find yourself winning a great position only to blunder it away in the endgame? This course is designed to bridge the gap between "moving the pieces" and playing real chess. Led by Andrei Daniel, an active competitive player in the Romanian chess circuit, this course focuses on the practical skills you need to stop losing to yourself and start beating your opponents. Unlike courses by Super GMs that focus on complex theory you’ll never use, we focus on the 1600-level fundamentals that actually decide games at the club level. 👨‍🏫 About Your Instructor Andrei Daniel is not just an online player; he is a battle-tested tournament competitor. Arena FIDE Master (AFM): Officially recognized title by the World Chess Federation. Active Club Player: Regular competitor in Romanian national leagues and tournaments. Practical Experience: With a playing strength of ~2300, Andrei specializes in the exact transition phase where most players get stuck: moving from beginner intuition to intermediate calculation. 🚀 What You Will Learn This course is divided into two tracks depending on your current level: Track 1: The Foundation (Rating 400 – 1000) Stop the Bleeding: How to perform a "Blunder Check" before every move. Opening Principles > Memorization: Why controlling the center matters more than memorizing 15 moves of theory. Tactical Vision: Spotting the forks, pins, and skewers that win games instantly. The "Checkmate Pattern" Library: Essential mating nets every beginner must know. Track 2: The Club Player (Rating 1000 – 1500) Thinking Like a Tournament Player: How to calculate variations without getting confused. Positional Squeeze: Creating long-term weaknesses in your opponent's camp when there are no immediate tactics. Endgame Essentials: King activity, opposition, and how to convert a pawn-up advantage into a win. Opening Repertoire: Building a solid, low-maintenance opening set for White and Black (e.g., London System, Caro-Kann, or similar solid structures). 💡 Why This Course? Real-Game Analysis: We won't just study famous games from the 1800s. We will analyze your games to find your specific bad habits. Psychology of Chess: Learn how to handle time pressure and recover from a bad loss. Direct Feedback: Get personalized advice from a coach who plays competitively in the modern era. 🎓 Who Is This For? Beginners who know the rules but don't have a plan. Online Players (Chess.com/Lichess) who want to cross the 1200 or 1500 Elo barrier. Adult Improvers looking for a structured, no-nonsense approach to learning. Ready to Level Up? Stop playing on autopilot. Join Andrei Daniel and build the foundation for a lifetime of better chess.

Kathrin

Germany
C$76

60-min

/h

Chess Lessons for Kids & Adults – Beginner to IntermediateTranslate this text using Google Translate.

Chess Lessons for Kids & Adults – Beginner to IntermediateTranslate this text using Google Translate.

I am a certified chess teacher based in Berlin (DOSB-Trainerin C Leistungssport) and a former competitive player, holding the title of Candidate Master in Russia (FIDE peak 1974). I have taught in schools and privately for many years, working with students from complete beginners up to club-level players. I teach in several languages, and I offer lessons for both children and adults, with each class adapted to the student’s level and goals. For kids, my lessons are friendly, motivating, and easy to follow, especially if they are just discovering the game. I focus on building good habits, clear thinking, and a genuine enjoyment of chess. For adults or more advanced young competitive players, my main focus is tactics, variation calculation, strategic play and ideas, endgames, as well as developing a solid understanding of openings at beginner and intermediate levels. Lessons can be taken one-on-one or in small groups, and parent-and-child sessions are also possible. Depending on where you are located, we can meet online or in person. Every program is tailored individually, whether you’re an adult looking to improve your game or a child taking their first steps in chess. Chess is a wonderful lifelong game. Whether you’re learning for personal growth or looking for lessons for your child, it offers many benefits: improved memory, concentration, logic, patience, critical thinking, and problem-solving. It also provides a calm, fun, and socially engaging environment where students can meet new people and build confidence. If you or your child would like to begin or continue your chess journey, feel free to reach out. I’m always happy to answer questions and help you find the right learning plan.

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