Felicity - Chess tutor - Ballarat
1st lesson free
Felicity - Chess tutor - Ballarat

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Felicity

  • Rate 155AED
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Felicity - Chess tutor - Ballarat

155AED/hr

1st lesson free

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1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Chess
  • Chinese Chess
  • Draughts
  • Go (game)
  • Settlers of Catan

Drawing from 3+ years of mentoring, I use my seasoned Chess Grandmaster experience to foster lateral thinking skills in learners of all ages through dedicated coaching and mentorship.

  • Chess
  • Chinese Chess
  • Draughts
  • Go (game)
  • Settlers of Catan

Lesson location

About Felicity

As a Chess Grandmaster with a profound love for the game, my journey into the world of chess began at an early age, driven by an innate curiosity and fascination with its complexities. Over the years, I have honed my skills through rigorous study, competition, and mentorship, achieving mastery and earning accolades in international chess circuits.

With over three years of experience as a chess instructor, I am deeply committed to sharing my knowledge and passion for the game with aspiring players of all ages. My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a deep understanding of chess principles while nurturing critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making skills.

In my lessons, I emphasize a holistic approach to chess education that encompasses both theoretical knowledge and practical application. I believe in tailoring my instruction to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each student, whether they are beginners eager to grasp the fundamentals or advanced players striving to refine their tactics and techniques.

Beyond teaching the technical aspects of chess, I place a strong emphasis on instilling important life skills such as discipline, patience, and resilience. Chess teaches valuable lessons about perseverance in the face of challenges and the importance of continuous learning and improvement. I aim to create a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel empowered to explore their potential and achieve their goals.

Throughout my career, I have found great joy in witnessing my students' growth and success, both on and off the chessboard. I am dedicated to inspiring a love for the game and fostering a community of chess enthusiasts who share a passion for its strategic depth and intellectual rewards. My ultimate goal is to empower my students to become confident and strategic thinkers, equipped to excel not only in chess but in all aspects of life.

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  • All Levels
  • English

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English

In my chess lessons, my approach is centered on cultivating a deep understanding of the game while fostering critical thinking and strategic skills. With years of experience as a Chess Grandmaster and mentor, I tailor each lesson to suit the individual needs and goals of my students, whether they are beginners or advanced players.

I begin by laying a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of chess, including basic rules, principles of openings, middlegame strategies, and endgame techniques. Each concept is introduced progressively, ensuring that students grasp the essentials before moving on to more complex strategies. I emphasize practical application through interactive exercises, puzzles, and analysis of historical and contemporary chess games.

Beyond technical proficiency, I place a strong emphasis on developing critical thinking and decision-making skills. Chess is not just about memorizing moves but also about understanding patterns, evaluating positions, and making sound strategic decisions under pressure. I encourage students to analyze positions independently, fostering autonomy and confidence in their gameplay.

Throughout the lessons, I also delve into the psychological aspects of chess, such as concentration, resilience, and sportsmanship. These qualities are essential not only for success in chess but also for personal growth and development. I create a supportive and encouraging learning environment where students feel motivated to challenge themselves, learn from setbacks, and celebrate their progress.

Feedback and assessment are integral components of my teaching methodology. I provide constructive feedback after each session, highlighting areas of improvement and reinforcing strengths. Regular assessments, such as practice games and tournaments, allow students to measure their progress and apply their skills in competitive settings.

Ultimately, my goal as a chess instructor is to instill a lifelong passion for the game while equipping my students with the skills and mindset they need to succeed both on and off the chessboard. I am committed to nurturing a community of chess enthusiasts who appreciate the strategic depth and beauty of the game, inspiring them to continuously strive for improvement and excellence.

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  • 155AED

Pack prices

  • 5h: 775AED
  • 10h: 1550AED

online

  • 155AED/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Felicity will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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