

Elin
- Rate 33 US$
- Response 1h

33 US$/hr
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- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Risk
Experienced Chess Tutor with 9 Years of Experience Building Strategic Thinking, Focus, and Analytical Confidence.
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Risk
Lesson location
About Elin
Over the past 9 years, I’ve taught chess to students across different age groups and skill levels, from curious learners to competitive players. My journey began as a passionate student of the game, fascinated by how logic, patience, and imagination converge in every move. As a coach, I emphasize learning through discovery — encouraging students to analyze positions, reflect on mistakes, and find creative solutions independently. I believe chess builds not only stronger players but sharper thinkers and calmer minds. When not teaching, I participate in local tournaments and study classic games to stay connected with evolving strategies. For me, chess is a lifelong practice in focus, humility, and mental clarity — lessons I aim to pass on to every student.
About the lesson
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levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professionel
Child
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My chess lessons are designed to help students think critically, plan ahead, and develop calm problem-solving under pressure. I teach through active engagement — combining puzzles, practice matches, and analysis of grandmaster games to make each session interactive and insightful. Lessons are structured to balance tactical drills with deeper strategic understanding.
Beginners start by mastering openings, piece coordination, and simple checkmates, while intermediate players focus on positional play and endgame structure. I emphasize learning why moves work, not just memorizing patterns, ensuring that students develop independent analytical thinking.
For tournament players, I include psychological preparation and time-control strategies, helping them stay composed during high-stakes situations. My method builds both intellectual resilience and confidence, turning the chessboard into a reflection of disciplined decision-making.
Rates
Rate
- 33 US$
Pack prices
- 5h: 165 US$
- 10h: 330 US$
online
- US$33/h
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