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Delilah
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1st lesson free
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Experienced Chess Grandmaster with 3+ years mentoring, coaching, and fostering lateral thinking skills across diverse age ranges through dedicated mentorship and expertise in the game.
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Delilah
As a Chess Grandmaster and experienced mentor, my journey in chess has been defined by a deep-seated passion for the game and a commitment to sharing its intricacies with students of all ages. With years of competitive experience and coaching, I have had the privilege of witnessing the profound impact chess can have on cognitive development and critical thinking skills.
My introduction to chess began at a young age, sparking a lifelong pursuit of excellence in strategy and gameplay. Over the years, I've competed at the highest levels, honing my skills and gaining insights that I now impart to my students. My approach to teaching chess is rooted in a blend of technical expertise, strategic insight, and a genuine enthusiasm for nurturing talent.
In my role as a mentor, I strive to create a supportive and challenging environment where students can thrive. I tailor my teaching to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual, whether they are beginners eager to grasp the fundamentals or advanced players seeking to refine their tactical prowess. Through personalized instruction and constructive feedback, I aim to cultivate not only strong chess players but also confident and resilient individuals.
Beyond teaching chess moves and strategies, I emphasize the importance of sportsmanship, patience, and the ability to learn from both wins and losses. I believe in fostering a growth mindset where students are encouraged to continuously improve and explore new approaches to problem-solving. My greatest satisfaction comes from seeing my students develop a deep love for the game and apply the lessons they learn on the chessboard to navigate challenges in their everyday lives.
In summary, my mission as a Chess Grandmaster and mentor is to inspire a passion for chess, cultivate strategic thinking skills, and empower students to achieve their full potential, both in chess and beyond. I am dedicated to guiding each student on their unique chess journey with patience, enthusiasm, and a commitment to their growth and success.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
In my chess lessons, I strive to create an engaging and transformative learning experience that goes beyond simply teaching the rules of the game. Each session is meticulously designed to not only improve technical skills but also to foster critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities.
I start by assessing each student's current level of understanding and goals in chess. Whether they are beginners or advanced players, this initial assessment helps me tailor the lesson plan to address their specific needs and areas for improvement. From learning basic moves and tactics to advanced strategies and openings, I ensure that each student receives personalized instruction that challenges and supports their growth.
Throughout the lessons, I employ a variety of teaching methods to keep the sessions dynamic and effective. This includes analyzing classic games to understand strategic concepts, solving tactical puzzles to enhance pattern recognition, and engaging in practice games to apply learned strategies in real-time. I also incorporate interactive exercises and simulations to simulate real-life chess scenarios, encouraging students to think critically and make informed decisions.
Beyond technical proficiency, I emphasize sportsmanship, resilience, and a growth mindset in my lessons. I believe that chess is not only about winning or losing but also about learning from each game and continuously improving. I provide constructive feedback and guidance to help students navigate challenges and setbacks, fostering a positive learning environment where they feel motivated to push their limits and achieve their full potential.
By the end of each lesson, my goal is for students to not only enhance their chess skills but also to develop valuable life skills such as concentration, patience, and strategic thinking that can be applied in various aspects of their lives. I am dedicated to inspiring a lifelong passion for chess and empowering students to excel both on and off the board through engaging and enriching lessons.
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Rates
Rate
- $31
Pack rates
- 5h: $155
- 10h: $310
online
- $31/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Delilah will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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