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Jim
- Rate $55
- Response 10h
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Number of students Jim has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Jim has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$55/hr
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
“Master Chess & Strategy Games – Learn Chess, Backgammon, Risk, Checkers & Catan with a Professionals Coach Bringing 7+ Years of Expertise & Winning Guidance”
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Jim
I am a Chess tutor with over 7 years of experience, teaching school students, college learners, and working professionals. My lessons focus on strategy, patience, and creative thinking, using real-life examples and famous game case studies to make every concept clear. I create an interactive and supportive environment where students can ask questions, explore tactics, and build confidence on the board. Alongside Chess, I can also guide learners in other strategy-based games like Checkers, Risk, and Backgammon, helping them sharpen logical thinking and decision-making skills.
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching methodology for Chess is rooted in making the game relatable, engaging, and deeply understandable. I use real-life examples and case studies to show how every move reflects strategy, foresight, and patience—turning the board into a world of lessons students can connect to. Whether it’s understanding why a grandmaster chose a certain opening or exploring how small decisions lead to big results, I break concepts down in ways that make sense.
Collaboration is at the heart of my sessions. I encourage students to share their thought process, ask questions, and explore creative solutions together, creating an interactive and dynamic learning environment. Patience guides every lesson—I move at the learner’s pace, ensuring they feel supported whether they’re grasping the basics or mastering advanced tactics.
Beyond Chess, I also teach related subjects like strategy-based games and logical thinking exercises, helping students sharpen their minds in more ways than one. My goal is simple: to build confidence, clarity, and curiosity so every student not only plays better but also thinks like a true strategist on and off the board.
Rates
Rate
- $55
Pack prices
- 5h: $275
- 10h: $550
online
- $55/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Jim will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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