Lucy - Chess tutor - St. John's
1st lesson free
Lucy - Chess tutor - St. John's

Lucy

  • Rate $34
  • Response 1h
Lucy - Chess tutor - St. John's

$34/h

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Chess
  • Checkers
  • Backgammon
  • Go
  • Risk

With 3 years of experience, I offer personalized chess lessons for school students. Specializing in strategy, tactics, and openings to improve your skills and succeed in competitions!

  • Chess
  • Checkers
  • Backgammon
  • Go
  • Risk

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About Lucy

With three years of experience in teaching chess, I have developed a deep passion for helping students master this strategic game. My journey in chess began with a fascination for its complexities, leading me to study various strategies and techniques. This experience allows me to offer insightful and engaging instruction tailored specifically for school students.

My teaching approach is centered on making chess accessible and enjoyable. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into manageable parts, ensuring that students build a solid foundation in strategy, tactics, and openings. By incorporating interactive exercises and real-game scenarios, I strive to make each lesson both educational and fun, fostering a love for the game.

In addition to my technical knowledge, I am dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment. I believe in the importance of encouragement and positive reinforcement, helping students build confidence and overcome challenges. My goal is to instill not only chess skills but also critical thinking and problem-solving abilities that extend beyond the board.

Ultimately, my mission is to guide students on their chess journey and help them reach their full potential. Whether preparing for competitions or simply enjoying the game, I am committed to providing the guidance and support needed to excel. My passion for teaching and dedication to student success drive me to make each lesson a step towards achieving their chess goals.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Our chess lessons are specifically designed for school students, offering a personalized approach that caters to various skill levels. Each session is tailored to address the individual needs and goals of the student, whether they are new to chess or looking to sharpen their existing skills. We focus on building a strong foundation in the game, with a clear emphasis on strategy, tactics, and openings.

In our lessons, we cover essential chess strategies that help students understand the principles behind effective play. We explore key concepts such as controlling the center, piece development, and king safety, ensuring that students grasp the fundamental aspects of the game. By analyzing classic games and practicing strategic exercises, students learn to think ahead and make informed decisions during their matches.

Tactical training is another critical component of our lessons. We dive into common tactical motifs such as forks, pins, and skewers, helping students recognize and utilize these tactics to gain an advantage. Regular practice with tactical puzzles and real-game scenarios reinforces their ability to spot opportunities and execute winning moves.

Additionally, we emphasize the importance of openings and their role in establishing a solid position from the start of the game. By studying popular opening systems and understanding their underlying ideas, students can confidently navigate the early stages of the game and set themselves up for success. Overall, our goal is to make learning chess both engaging and effective, preparing students to excel in competitions and enjoy the game to its fullest.

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Rates

Rate

  • $34

Pack rates

  • 5h: $170
  • 10h: $340

online

  • $34/h

free lessons

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

  • 1hr

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