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- Rate $54
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$54/hr
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
Master Classic Board Games — Chess and Checkers Lessons for Beginners to intermediate
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
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About Abdul
Hi, I’m Abdul Hadi — a dedicated tutor with a passion for teaching chess and checkers. With a strong strategic mindset and a solid understanding of these classic games, I help students not only learn the rules but master the art of tactical thinking and strategic planning. My approach is patient, personalized, and engaging. I believe that every player, whether a complete beginner or an experienced competitor, has the potential to grow with the right guidance. I focus on building a strong foundation, teaching essential strategies, and gradually advancing to complex techniques, ensuring that my students feel confident at every step. What sets me apart is my commitment to making each lesson interactive and thought-provoking. My goal is not only to improve my students’ gameplay but also to sharpen their critical thinking and problem-solving skills — valuable abilities both on and off the board. Whether you’re just starting out, preparing for a tournament, or simply looking to strengthen your strategic thinking, I’m here to guide you on your journey to mastering chess and checkers. Let’s take your game to the next level!
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English
Hi, I’m Abdul Hadi — a passionate board game strategist offering chess and checkers tutoring for players of all levels. My approach focuses on building both tactical skills and strategic thinking, helping students improve their gameplay step by step.
My Teaching Method and Techniques:
Fundamentals First: For beginners, I start with the basics — understanding the board, piece movements, and simple strategies.
Tactical Mastery: As students progress, I introduce key tactics like pins, forks, and skewers in chess, and strategic moves in checkers.
Game Analysis: We review classic matches and the student’s own games to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
Interactive Learning: Lessons are dynamic — we solve puzzles, play practice games, and simulate real match situations.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
Warm-Up: A quick puzzle or scenario to get into the strategic mindset.
Theory Discussion: Focus on a key concept — e.g., opening principles in chess or controlling the center in checkers.
Practical Play: Applying the day’s lesson through guided games.
Review and Feedback: Analyzing the game, discussing missteps, and highlighting smart moves.
Homework: Tactical puzzles or specific strategies to study before the next lesson.
What Sets Me Apart:
Personalized Lessons: I tailor each session to the student’s level — from beginners learning piece movements to intermediate players mastering endgames.
Critical Thinking Focus: My goal isn’t just to teach moves but to sharpen my students' logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Supportive Environment: I create a patient, encouraging space where students feel confident to experiment and learn from their mistakes.
Who the Lessons Are For:
Beginners: Those completely new to chess or checkers who want to learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate Players: Individuals looking to sharpen their tactics and strategy.
All Ages: Children, teens, and adults — it's never too early or late to master these timeless games.
Rates
Rate
- $54
Pack prices
- 5h: $270
- 10h: $540
free lessons
The first lesson with Abdul will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $54/h
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