1st lesson free
Gavin
- Rate $35
- Response 1h
$35/h
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1st lesson free
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Chess tutor with 9 years of expertise! Specializing in strategy, openings, and endgames. Tailored lessons for all ages. Competition prep and personalized guidance. Unleash your potential!
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
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About Gavin
With 9 years of experience in chess tutoring, I offer a deep understanding of the game’s intricacies, from fundamental strategies to advanced tactics. My teaching approach focuses on personalized lessons tailored to each student's unique needs, whether they're just starting out or preparing for competitive play. I specialize in key areas such as strategy development, opening theories, and endgame techniques, ensuring that students receive comprehensive training to enhance their skills and confidence.
Beyond chess, I have a passion for exploring various hobbies that enrich my life and broaden my perspective. I enjoy reading extensively, particularly in the fields of science and literature, which helps me stay sharp and inspired. Hiking is another favorite activity, allowing me to connect with nature and find relaxation. Additionally, I have a keen interest in photography, capturing landscapes and night skies, which fuels my creativity and appreciation for the beauty around us.
In my downtime, I also indulge in exploring new cuisines, which adds a culinary adventure to my life. These hobbies not only offer a break from the structured environment of chess but also contribute to a well-rounded approach to teaching and personal growth. This balance helps me bring a fresh, enthusiastic perspective to each chess lesson, making learning an enjoyable and enriching experience for all my students.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a chess tutor with 9 years of experience, my lessons are designed to cater to all ages and skill levels. I focus on creating a personalized learning experience that addresses each student's unique needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner eager to understand the basics or an advanced player looking to refine your strategies, my approach ensures that every lesson is engaging and productive. By tailoring each session to the individual’s skill level and learning pace, I help students build a strong foundation and advance their abilities effectively.
In my lessons, I emphasize a holistic understanding of the game, covering essential aspects such as strategic planning, opening theories, and endgame techniques. I use a variety of teaching methods, including interactive exercises, real-game analysis, and practical problem-solving, to make learning chess both enjoyable and comprehensive. My goal is to help students not only grasp theoretical concepts but also apply them confidently in practical situations.
I also offer targeted preparation for chess competitions, providing students with the tools and strategies they need to excel in tournaments. This includes developing critical thinking skills, managing game-time pressure, and analyzing opponents' strategies. By focusing on these areas, I ensure that students are well-prepared and confident in their competitive endeavors, helping them to perform at their best and achieve their chess goals.
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Rates
Rate
- $35
Pack rates
- 5h: $175
- 10h: $350
online
- $35/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Gavin will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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