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Ksh. 3,511/hr
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Master Chess Lessons by a 2350-Rated Chess Expert | Beginner to Advanced Coaching
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About Vivek
Hi! I’m Vivek, a passionate chess enthusiast and instructor with a Chess.com rating of 2350. Chess has been a part of my life for many years, and I’m excited to share my knowledge and love for the game with students of all levels. My goal as a tutor is to make chess approachable, fun, and rewarding while fostering critical thinking and strategic decision-making. I believe that every student is unique, and I strive to provide lessons that are tailored to each individual’s strengths, weaknesses, and goals. Whether you're just starting to explore chess or aiming to compete in tournaments, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Beyond teaching, I love analyzing classic games, solving complex puzzles, and keeping up with the latest innovations in chess strategy. My experience helps me understand both the technical aspects of chess and the psychological factors that affect performance during games. If you're ready to dive into the world of chess, I’m here to help you master the board and reach your full potential! ♟️
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Teaching Method and Techniques:
As a chess tutor, my approach is centered around making learning both engaging and result-driven. I tailor my lessons based on the student’s current knowledge and goals. I emphasize understanding key concepts like tactics, positional play, and decision-making through interactive discussions, real-time analysis, and practical puzzles. Each lesson builds on previous topics, ensuring gradual but steady progress.
Typical Lesson Plan:
Warm-Up (10 minutes): Review of the previous session, puzzles, or quick tactics.
Theory & Concepts (20 minutes): Focus on openings, middle-game strategies, or endgames (depending on the student’s focus).
Practical Application (20 minutes): Play practice games or analyze real matches to reinforce concepts.
Post-Lesson Assignments (10 minutes): Assign puzzles, games, or key positions to solve before the next lesson.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:
Personalized Learning: Every student has different strengths and weaknesses. I assess and create customized lesson plans to address them effectively.
Expert Analysis: With a 2350 Chess.com rating, I have extensive knowledge of advanced strategies, openings, and tournament-level gameplay.
Holistic Approach: I don’t just teach the moves—I teach the thought process, decision-making, and psychological aspects of playing.
Game Reviews: I help students analyze their own games and learn from them by focusing on critical mistakes and winning patterns.
Who the Lessons Are For:
Beginners: Learn chess basics, including movement, opening principles, and tactics.
Intermediate Players: Improve positional play, middle-game planning, and tactical awareness.
Advanced Players: Refine opening repertoires, in-depth game analysis, and tournament preparation.
Students Preparing for Competitions: Develop strong competitive gameplay through focused practice.
Together, we can unlock your full chess potential and achieve your goals. Let's master the board, step by step!
Rates
Rate
- Ksh. 3,511
Pack prices
- 5h: Ksh. 15
- 10h: Ksh. 30
free lessons
The first free lesson with Vivek will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- Ksh. 3,511/h
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