

John
- Rate $63
- Response 1h

$63/hr
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Experienced Chess Tutor with 9 Years of Experience Holding a Master's Degree Delivering Personalized Coaching in Chess Strategy Tactical Awareness Competitive Play and Advanced Game Analysis.
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About John
I am a committed chess tutor who enjoys helping students strengthen their analytical thinking and decision-making abilities through engaging and structured instruction. My experience teaching learners of different age groups has enabled me to create flexible learning methods that make chess enjoyable, intellectually stimulating, and accessible for players at every skill level.
Rather than encouraging memorization, I help students understand strategic concepts, recognize tactical opportunities, and develop effective planning skills during every phase of the game. My coaching emphasizes observation, patience, creativity, and logical reasoning, empowering learners to make confident decisions independently while continuously improving their overall performance.
I continuously expand my knowledge by studying modern chess theory, classical masterpieces, and contemporary tournament games to ensure students benefit from current strategies and effective learning techniques. My goal is to inspire every learner to enjoy the game, compete with confidence, and develop lifelong skills that extend far beyond the chessboard.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My chess lessons are designed to transform beginners into confident players while helping experienced learners refine their competitive skills. Every class focuses on understanding the purpose behind each move, allowing students to develop strategic thinking, tactical awareness, and the ability to evaluate positions accurately during different stages of a chess game.
I use a practical teaching approach that blends concept-based learning with interactive gameplay, puzzle solving, and detailed game reviews. Students explore opening principles, positional planning, tactical combinations, endgame techniques, and time management through structured exercises that encourage independent thinking and continuous improvement with every lesson.
Each learning plan is tailored to the student's experience, learning pace, and personal objectives. Whether preparing for school competitions, online tournaments, club matches, or recreational play, learners receive regular feedback, performance assessments, and customized practice activities that build consistency, confidence, and a deeper appreciation for the strategic beauty of chess.
Rates
Rate
- $63
Pack prices
- 5h: $315
- 10h: $630
free lessons
The first lesson with John will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $63/h
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