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Dilshad
- Rate £30
- Response 5h
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Number of students Dilshad has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Dilshad has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

£30/hr
1st lesson free
- Chess
Chess success starts here: Personal coaching by a US national chess master and Fide Instructor
- Chess
Lesson location
About Dilshad
I am a U.S. National Master rated 2300 plus and FIDE Instructor, proudly representing India in various international competitions, including the Asian Championship. With a proven track record of success, I have competed at high levels against numerous Grandmasters, securing prestigious tournament titles. As a passionate educator, I have taught over 300 students, primarily in the U.S., through online platforms. My commitment to developing young talent led me to establish Outplay Chess Academy in Dubai, where I mentor a diverse team of coaches to deliver quality chess education across multiple locations. I have traveled extensively for chess tournaments, gaining invaluable experience and insights that enrich my teaching and coaching methods. My goal is to inspire and nurture the next generation of chess players. The following topics will be addressed in our chess session for different levels. **1. Basics of Chess:** - **Rules and Objectives:** Ensure that all students fully understand the rules of chess, including how each piece moves and the importance of checkmate versus stalemate. - **Basic Openings:** Teach fundamental opening principles such as controlling the center, developing pieces, and ensuring king safety (e.g., castling). **2. Tactics and Pattern Recognition:** - **Tactical Motifs:** Introduce common tactical patterns like forks, pins, skewers, and discovered attacks. Tactics are essential for spotting opportunities and threats during a game. - **Puzzles and Exercises:** Provide students with practice problems that encourage them to recognize and execute tactics in various positions. **3. Strategic Concepts:** - **Pawn Structure:** Discuss the importance of pawn structure, weak pawns, and pawn majorities. Teach how to identify good versus bad pawns. - **Piece Activity:** Encourage students to understand the value of piece activity over material. Active pieces often lead to better chances of success. **4. Endgame Fundamentals:** - **Basic Endgames:** Teach essential endgame concepts, such as king and pawn endings, and how to convert a material advantage into a win. - **Plans and Techniques:** Discuss general strategies in endgames, like the opposition in king endgames and how to coordinate pieces. **5. Game Analysis:** - **Reviewing Games:** Encourage students to analyze their own games, as well as famous games by chess masters, to learn from mistakes and successes. - **Using Technology:** Introduce them to tools like chess engines and databases to review and understand their games better. **6. Psychological Aspects:** - **Patience and Focus:** Stress the importance of being patient and maintaining focus during a game. Teach them techniques for managing time pressure and dealing with setbacks. - **Sportsmanship:** Emphasize the importance of displaying good sportsmanship, whether winning or losing, and learning from each game. **7. Encouragement of Individual Style:** - **Finding Preferences:** Help students identify and develop their personal style of play, whether they prefer tactical or positional chess, to make the game more enjoyable.
About the lesson
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Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a chess coach, I believe in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters both skill development and a genuine love for the game. My approach is centered on three key principles:
1. **Individualized Instruction:** Every student is unique, with their own strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles. I take the time to assess their current level of play and tailor my coaching methods accordingly. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or an advanced player aiming to refine your strategy, I provide personalized guidance to help you reach your goals.
2. **Emphasis on Critical Thinking:** Chess is not just about memorizing openings and tactics; it's about developing a mindset that values critical thinking and problem-solving. I encourage my students to analyze their games, reflect on their decisions, and understand the reasoning behind various strategies. This analytical approach not only improves their chess skills but also translates to better decision-making in everyday life.
3. **Building Confidence and Enjoyment:** My coaching philosophy prioritizes creating a positive and encouraging atmosphere. I celebrate my students’ successes, no matter how small, and help them learn from their mistakes without fear of judgment. Chess should be fun, and I strive to instill a sense of joy and accomplishment in every lesson.
By focusing on these principles, I aim to nurture passionate, confident, and well-rounded chess players. My goal is to help each student not only improve their chess skills but also develop a lifelong appreciation for the game.
Rates
Rate
- £30
Pack prices
- 5h: £150
- 10h: £300
online
- £30/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Dilshad will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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