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Royen
- Rate £11
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£11/hr
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- Chess
In the Calgary area wanting to teach chess to younger children and make chess more accessible
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About Royen
As a highly experienced chess player with a 2500 ELO and a background in teaching chess through the Checkmate Foundation, I offer personalized chess lessons for kids in the Calgary and surrounding areas. My approach focuses on building strong fundamentals, developing strategic thinking, and enhancing problem-solving skills, all in a fun and engaging environment.
Teaching Methodology & Techniques:
I believe in a student-centered approach where I tailor each lesson to the individual’s skill level and learning style. I focus on:
• Understanding the Basics: Building a solid foundation in openings, mid-game strategies, and endgame tactics.
• Interactive Learning: Encouraging students to actively participate through real-time analysis, puzzle solving, and practice games.
• Critical Thinking: I emphasize thinking several moves ahead and learning to anticipate the opponent’s strategies.
• Real-World Application: Using actual game examples, including famous matches, to teach pattern recognition and decision-making under pressure.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
1. Warm-up: We start with a quick puzzle or exercise to sharpen focus.
2. Lesson of the Day: Introduce a concept (e.g., tactical motifs, positional play, or specific opening lines).
3. Practical Application: Play a practice game where the concept is applied, followed by analysis.
4. Homework: I assign puzzles or games to review between lessons, focusing on areas of improvement.
What Sets Me Apart:
With my competitive experience (2500 ELO) and hands-on teaching with the Checkmate Foundation, I offer a deep understanding of chess combined with an ability to break down complex strategies into digestible lessons. My goal is to inspire a love for the game while providing the tools for competitive play.
Who the Lessons Are For:
I specialize in teaching kids and beginner to intermediate players, though I am open to working with anyone looking to improve their chess skills. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to compete, I can help them advance in their chess journey.
This description highlights your experience and teaching style while making it clear that you offer in-person lessons in Calgary.
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English
As a highly experienced chess player with a 2500 ELO and a background in teaching chess through the Checkmate Foundation, I offer personalized chess lessons for kids in the Calgary and surrounding areas. My approach focuses on building strong fundamentals, developing strategic thinking, and enhancing problem-solving skills, all in a fun and engaging environment.
Teaching Methodology & Techniques:
I believe in a student-centered approach where I tailor each lesson to the individual’s skill level and learning style. I focus on:
• Understanding the Basics: Building a solid foundation in openings, mid-game strategies, and endgame tactics.
• Interactive Learning: Encouraging students to actively participate through real-time analysis, puzzle solving, and practice games.
• Critical Thinking: I emphasize thinking several moves ahead and learning to anticipate the opponent’s strategies.
• Real-World Application: Using actual game examples, including famous matches, to teach pattern recognition and decision-making under pressure.
A Typical Lesson Plan:
1. Warm-up: We start with a quick puzzle or exercise to sharpen focus.
2. Lesson of the Day: Introduce a concept (e.g., tactical motifs, positional play, or specific opening lines).
3. Practical Application: Play a practice game where the concept is applied, followed by analysis.
4. Homework: I assign puzzles or games to review between lessons, focusing on areas of improvement.
What Sets Me Apart:
With my competitive experience (2500 ELO) and hands-on teaching with the Checkmate Foundation, I offer a deep understanding of chess combined with an ability to break down complex strategies into digestible lessons. My goal is to inspire a love for the game while providing the tools for competitive play.
Who the Lessons Are For:
I specialize in teaching kids and beginner to intermediate players, though I am open to working with anyone looking to improve their chess skills. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to compete, I can help them advance in their chess journey.
This description highlights your experience and teaching style while making it clear that you offer in-person lessons in Calgary.
Rates
Rate
- £11
Pack prices
- 5h: £42
- 10h: £95
online
- £11/h
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