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Leena
- Rate 25 US$
- Response 4h
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Students10
Number of students Leena has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Leena has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

25 US$/hr
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Go (game)
- Risk
- Settlers of Catan
As a Chess Grandmaster, I've dedicated 3+ years to mentoring and coaching, fostering lateral thinking skills in learners of all ages through my seasoned expertise and guidance.
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Go (game)
- Risk
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Leena
As a Chess Grandmaster with over three years of dedicated mentorship and coaching experience, my journey in the world of chess has been both a personal passion and a professional commitment. From the moment I first learned the intricate strategies of the game to achieving the esteemed title of Grandmaster, chess has been an integral part of my life, shaping my mindset and influencing my approach to teaching.
My dedication to chess extends beyond mere mastery of the game; it's about sharing my knowledge and expertise with others to cultivate a new generation of strategic thinkers. Over the years, I've had the privilege of guiding students of all ages and skill levels on their chess journey, imparting not just tactical maneuvers and opening theory but also instilling valuable life lessons such as perseverance, resilience, and sportsmanship.
What sets me apart as a chess instructor is my holistic approach to teaching, which goes beyond the board to nurture the development of critical thinking skills and strategic decision-making abilities. I believe that chess is more than just a game of moves and countermoves; it's a mental exercise that challenges players to think analytically, anticipate their opponent's actions, and adapt to changing circumstances—all skills that are invaluable in both the game of chess and the game of life.
Moreover, my teaching philosophy is rooted in empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for seeing my students succeed. I understand that learning chess can be a daunting task, especially for beginners, which is why I strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel empowered to explore their potential and overcome challenges at their own pace. Whether it's through one-on-one lessons, group workshops, or online tutorials, my ultimate goal is to inspire a love for the game and equip my students with the skills they need to thrive, both on and off the chessboard.
About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +2
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professionel
Child
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
In my chess lessons, I aim to instill not just the rules and strategies of the game, but also a deeper understanding of its principles and the development of critical thinking skills. Each session is carefully crafted to cater to the individual needs and skill levels of my students, whether they're beginners just learning the basics or advanced players looking to refine their techniques.
I start by laying a strong foundation, ensuring that students grasp the fundamentals of chess, including piece movement, basic tactics, and opening principles. Through interactive demonstrations and guided practice, I help students build confidence in their abilities and develop a solid understanding of the game's mechanics. As they progress, I introduce more advanced concepts such as positional play, tactical combinations, and endgame strategies, encouraging them to think several moves ahead and anticipate their opponent's moves.
Furthermore, I believe that chess is not just a game but also a valuable tool for fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. In my lessons, I emphasize the importance of analyzing positions, evaluating options, and making informed choices based on careful consideration of the consequences. By encouraging students to approach each game with a strategic mindset and a willingness to adapt to changing circumstances, I help them develop the cognitive skills that are essential for success both on and off the chessboard.
Moreover, I strive to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, make mistakes, and learn from their experiences. I believe that learning chess should be a fun and rewarding experience, and I aim to cultivate a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect among my students. Through friendly competition, collaborative problem-solving, and constructive feedback, I foster a sense of community where everyone can grow and thrive as chess players and as individuals.
Rates
Rate
- 25 US$
Pack prices
- 5h: 125 US$
- 10h: 250 US$
online
- US$25/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Leena will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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