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Uma
- Rate $38
- Response 1h
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Students2
Number of students Uma has taught since their arrival at Superprof
Number of students Uma has taught since their arrival at Superprof

$38/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Risk
Master Chess with Expert Guidance, Specializing in Fundamentals, Openings, Middlegames, and Endgames. Over 5 Years of Expert, Ensuring Your Success in Every Game.
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Go
- Risk
Lesson location
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At Uma's house: Louisville
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 40 mi. from Louisville
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About Uma
My journey as a chess tutor began over five years ago, driven by a desire to help others discover the joy and intellectual challenge that chess offers. Each lesson is not just a teaching session, but an opportunity to inspire a love for the game, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for its beauty and complexity.
I am passionate about making chess accessible and enjoyable for everyone. This enthusiasm is reflected in my teaching style, which is engaging, interactive, and tailored to each student's unique needs. Whether it’s the excitement of learning new openings, the thrill of navigating the middle game, or the satisfaction of mastering the endgame, I strive to make every lesson a memorable and enriching experience. My aim is to ignite a spark of curiosity and a drive for improvement in every student I work with.
One of the most rewarding aspects of being a chess tutor is witnessing my students’ growth and achievements. Seeing a beginner grasp the fundamentals or an advanced player refine their strategies and achieve success in tournaments brings me immense joy. I believe that my role as a tutor goes beyond imparting knowledge; it’s about being a mentor, a guide, and a motivator. I am committed to supporting my students through every challenge, helping them build confidence, and encouraging them to reach their full potential.
My dedication to chess extends beyond teaching. I am continuously learning and staying updated with the latest strategies and trends in the chess world to provide my students with the best possible guidance. This passion for continuous improvement and excellence is what drives me to be the best tutor I can be. Join me on this exciting journey, and together, we will unlock the mysteries of chess, achieve your goals, and cultivate a lifelong love for this extraordinary game.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I specialize in teaching the critical aspects of the game: Fundamentals, Openings, Middlegames, and Endgames. My lessons are designed to cater to players of all levels, from beginners eager to learn the basics to advanced players aiming to refine their strategies and tactics. Each session is tailored to your individual needs, ensuring that you make consistent progress and achieve your chess goals.
In my lessons, we delve into the intricacies of chess openings, understanding the principles behind each move to set up a strong foundation for the game. We explore the dynamics of the middlegame, where you'll learn to navigate complex positions and develop strategic plans to outmaneuver your opponents. The endgame sessions are focused on mastering crucial techniques that often decide the outcome of the game, such as king and pawn endings, and the importance of piece activity.
What sets my teaching apart is the structured and organized approach I bring to each session. I believe in breaking down complex concepts into manageable parts, making it easier for you to grasp and apply them in your games. Real-life examples and case studies from famous matches are used to illustrate key points, providing a practical understanding of how top players think and operate. My goal is to help you elevate your game, boost your confidence, and enjoy the journey of becoming a better chess player.
Join me for a transformative learning experience where your success is my priority. Whether you're preparing for tournaments, looking to improve your rating, or simply wanting to enjoy the game more deeply, my personalized lessons will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel. Together, we'll work towards making you a formidable player, ready to take on any challenge that comes your way on the chessboard.
Rates
Rate
- $38
Pack rates
- 5h: $190
- 10h: $380
online
- $38/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Uma will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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