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Oakley
- Rate $23
- Response 1h
$23/h
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1st lesson free
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Chess coach with 13 years' experience offers specialized lessons in openings, tactics, and endgames. Tailored sessions available for school students. Helps with competition!
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Oakley
As a seasoned chess coach with over 13 years of experience, I bring a deep passion for the game and a commitment to helping students of all levels improve their skills. My journey with chess began at a young age, sparked by a fascination with strategy and the intellectual challenge it offers. Over the years, I've honed my understanding of openings, tactics, and endgames through extensive study and practical play, continuously refining my teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles.
Beyond chess, I enjoy exploring related hobbies that complement my coaching philosophy. I find immense joy in analyzing historical chess games to uncover timeless strategies and insights. This fascination not only enriches my own understanding but also informs my approach to teaching, ensuring my students grasp both the technical and creative aspects of the game.
Outside of chess, I maintain an active lifestyle that includes hiking and photography, hobbies that cultivate patience, observation, and attention to detail—skills that translate seamlessly into my coaching practice. I believe in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can thrive, whether they are aspiring tournament competitors or simply looking to enhance their cognitive abilities through chess.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a dedicated chess coach with over 13 years of experience, I am passionate about imparting strategic insights and tactical prowess to my students. Each lesson is meticulously crafted to cater to individual strengths and areas for improvement, ensuring a personalized learning journey. Whether guiding beginners through the fundamentals or sharpening advanced players' techniques, I emphasize a comprehensive approach that encompasses openings, tactical maneuvers, and endgame strategies.
My coaching philosophy extends beyond mere instruction; it focuses on instilling a deep understanding of chess principles alongside fostering critical thinking and decision-making skills. I employ a variety of teaching methods, including interactive puzzles, analysis of master games, and simulated tournament scenarios, to cultivate a well-rounded chess education. Through structured guidance and encouragement, I aim to empower students to not only excel in competitive settings but also develop a lifelong appreciation for the intellectual challenges and rewards of chess.
In each session, my goal is to create a supportive environment where students feel motivated to explore new strategies, overcome obstacles, and achieve their personal best. Whether preparing for tournaments or simply aiming to enhance strategic thinking, I am committed to equipping students with the skills and confidence to succeed both on and off the chessboard.
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Rates
Rate
- $23
Pack rates
- 5h: $115
- 10h: $230
online
- $23/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Oakley will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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