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Penny
- Rate $33
- Response 1h
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Number of students Penny has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Penny has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$33/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Experienced chess instructor with 15 years offers tailored lessons for all ages. Specializing in openings, strategy, and endgames. Prepare for competitions with personalized guidance.
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
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At Penny's house: Ames
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 40 mi. from Ames
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About Penny
As a chess instructor with 15 years of experience, my journey in the world of chess has been one of continuous learning and growth. Beyond the confines of the chessboard, my passion for the game extends into various hobbies that complement my expertise. From analyzing classic chess matches to participating in local tournaments, I am deeply immersed in the intricacies of the game, constantly seeking to refine my skills and knowledge.
Exploring the nuances of different chess openings and strategies is not just a hobby but a fascination that drives my teaching approach. Whether it's studying the brilliance of grandmasters or devising innovative tactics, I am dedicated to imparting this wealth of knowledge to my students. Through engaging lessons and practical exercises, I aim to instill in them a deep understanding of the game's complexities and empower them to navigate the board with confidence and strategic prowess.
Furthermore, my passion for chess transcends mere gameplay; it fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and a spirit of competition. In my spare time, I enjoy mentoring aspiring players, organizing chess workshops, and even dabbling in chess-related literature. These activities not only enrich my own understanding of the game but also inform my teaching methodology, ensuring that my students receive comprehensive and tailored guidance to excel in their chess endeavors.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My chess lessons are meticulously designed to cater to the individual needs and aspirations of students of all ages and skill levels. With 15 years of experience as an instructor, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to each session, ensuring that students receive personalized guidance that aligns with their learning goals. Whether delving into the intricacies of chess openings, refining strategic thinking, or mastering endgame techniques, my lessons are tailored to provide comprehensive support in every facet of the game.
Central to my teaching philosophy is the focus on preparing students for competitive play. Through a combination of theoretical discussions, practical exercises, and simulated game scenarios, I equip students with the skills and strategies necessary to excel in tournaments and competitive settings. By fostering a deep understanding of chess principles and honing tactical proficiency, I empower students to approach competitions with confidence and poise, ready to take on any challenge that comes their way.
Moreover, my lessons extend beyond the technical aspects of chess to encompass broader skills such as critical thinking, decision-making, and sportsmanship. By instilling a passion for the game and nurturing a growth mindset, I aim to inspire lifelong learners who not only excel in chess but also apply its principles to succeed in various aspects of life. With personalized guidance and unwavering support, my students embark on a journey of growth, achievement, and fulfillment in the fascinating world of chess.
Rates
Rate
- $33
Pack rates
- 5h: $165
- 10h: $330
online
- $33/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Penny will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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