Lily - Chess tutor - St. Catharines
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Lily - Chess tutor - St. Catharines

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Lily

  • Rate $33
  • Response 1h
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Lily - Chess tutor - St. Catharines

$33/h

1st lesson free

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  • Chess
  • Checkers
  • Backgammon
  • Go
  • Risk

Drawing on 3+ years of dedicated mentorship, I apply my experience as a seasoned Chess Grandmaster to foster critical thinking skills in learners of all ages through personalized coaching.

  • Chess
  • Checkers
  • Backgammon
  • Go
  • Risk

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About Lily

As a seasoned Chess Grandmaster, my journey in chess began with a profound fascination for its strategic depth and intellectual challenges. Over the years, I have accumulated a wealth of experience competing at the highest levels and honing my skills through rigorous training and analysis. This background not only informs my expertise but also fuels my passion for sharing the art and science of chess with others.

Beyond my competitive achievements, I am deeply committed to chess education and mentorship. For over three years, I have dedicated myself to coaching aspiring players of all ages and skill levels. My approach combines technical mastery with a personalized teaching style that encourages analytical thinking, creativity, and a comprehensive understanding of the game.

In my coaching practice, I emphasize the importance of foundational knowledge in chess theory, from basic principles to advanced strategic concepts. I believe in equipping students not only with the ability to make strong moves but also with the skills to anticipate and respond effectively to their opponents' strategies. Through interactive lessons, practical exercises, and game analysis, I strive to empower students to develop their own unique playing style and excel in competitive settings.

Beyond the technical aspects of chess, I place great value on fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. I aim to inspire a love for the game by demonstrating its beauty and complexity, helping students appreciate not just the moves on the board but also the deeper psychological and strategic elements that make chess a timeless pursuit. My ultimate goal is to instill confidence, critical thinking skills, and a lifelong passion for chess in every student I have the privilege to teach.

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  • All Levels
  • English

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English

My chess lessons are designed to cultivate strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep appreciation for the game. With a foundation in chess theory and practical experience as a Grandmaster, I offer comprehensive instruction tailored to learners of all ages and skill levels.

Each lesson begins with a focus on fundamental principles such as opening theory, middle-game tactics, and endgame strategies. These essential elements are introduced through interactive discussions, illustrative examples, and practical exercises to ensure students grasp not only how to make moves but also why certain strategies are effective.

Beyond mastering the mechanics of chess, I emphasize the development of critical thinking and decision-making abilities. Through analyzing positions, solving puzzles, and discussing past games, students learn to assess positions accurately, formulate plans, and adapt their strategies based on changing circumstances. This approach not only enhances their chess prowess but also cultivates skills that are applicable to problem-solving in various aspects of life.

I believe in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, explore different ideas, and learn from both successes and setbacks. Each lesson is personalized to accommodate individual learning styles and goals, ensuring that students progress at a pace that suits them while being challenged to reach their full potential.

Ultimately, my goal is to instill a lifelong passion for chess and equip students with the skills and knowledge to enjoy the game at any level of competition. Whether preparing for tournaments or simply seeking to improve their understanding of the game, my students emerge with a deeper understanding of strategy, improved analytical abilities, and a love for the complexities and beauty of chess.

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Rates

Rate

  • $33

Pack rates

  • 5h: $165
  • 10h: $330

online

  • $33/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Lily will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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