1st lesson free
John
- Rate $42
- Response 1h
$42/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Go
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Settlers of Catan
Can a PhD candidate with 13 years of experience help 384 students master chess?
- Chess
- Go
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About John
"Chess pieces clicking against the board set the rhythm for my long history in this game. My PhD studies in Statistics at Nanyang Technological University inform how I view pattern recognition and piece coordination.
After 13 years of tutoring, I prioritize calculation and visualization alongside solid pawn structures. Opening repertoire building is merely the beginning of the journey. I enjoy seeing students develop a competitive mindset through hours of careful middlegame planning. Happy to connect and discuss your development."
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
"True improvement requires a relentless dedication to the basics. 384 students have benefited from my structured approach to time management and recording notation. I focus on long-term growth by stripping away the noise to leave only the essential logic of the game. My method relies on the same analytical rigor I use in my academic research.
Logic guides every move we examine together. I find the quiet intensity of the game remains the best teacher."
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Rates
Rate
- $42
Pack rates
- 5h: $210
- 10h: $420
free lessons
This first lesson offered with John will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $42/h
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