Joseph - Chess tutor - Los Angeles
Joseph - Chess tutor - Los Angeles

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Joseph

  • Rate S$61
  • Response 1h
  • Students

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    6

    Number of students accompanied by Joseph since their arrival at Superprof

Joseph - Chess tutor - Los Angeles
  • 5 (1 review)

S$61/h

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  • Chess
  • Settlers of Catan

Emotionally intelligent graduate of Wesleyan University and Professional Chess player since childhood!

  • Chess
  • Settlers of Catan

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About Joseph

I am an experienced chess tutor with a passion for helping students of all levels improve their skills and understanding of the game. My teaching approach is tailored to the individual needs of each student, and I have experience working with both beginners and advanced players. Whether you are looking to learn the basics of chess or improve your tournament play, I can provide the guidance and support you need to achieve your goals. With my expertise and personalized approach, I am confident that I can help you become a better chess player and enjoy the game even more

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About the lesson

  • All levels
  • English

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English

Lesson Objective: Students will understand the basic rules up to advanced strategies of chess and be able to play a competitive game.

Materials: Chess board, chess pieces, and a handout outlining the rules and basic strategies of chess.

Introduction (10 minutes):

I begin by introducing the game of chess and its basic components (the board, pieces, and their movements).
Show the students the handout, which they can use as a reference throughout the lesson.
Direct Instruction (30 minutes):

Teach the students the basic movements of each chess piece (pawns, rooks, knights, bishops, queen, and king).
Discuss basic strategies for starting a game, such as controlling the center of the board and protecting the king.
Have the students practice moving the pieces on a chess board, using the handout as a reference.
Guided Practice (30 minutes):

Pair up and have them play a simple game of chess;
As they play, circulate the room and offer guidance and tips on basic strategies and tactics.
Independent Practice (20 minutes):

Assign students to play chess against each other on their own, using the skills and strategies they learned in class.
Monitor the students' games and provide feedback and guidance as needed.
Closure (10 minutes):

Have students share their observations and feedback on the game.
Summarize the main concepts learned, and remind students to practice their chess skills outside of class.

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Rates

Rate

  • S$61

Pack rates

  • 5h: S$304
  • 10h: S$609

online

  • S$61/h

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(First free lesson for virtual lesson only)

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