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John
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- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Can a PhD candidate with 13 years of experience help 384 students master chess?
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
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About John
"Chess pieces clicking against the board set the rhythm for my long history in this game. My PhD studies in Statistics at Nanyang Technological University inform how I view pattern recognition and piece coordination.
After 13 years of tutoring, I prioritize calculation and visualization alongside solid pawn structures. Opening repertoire building is merely the beginning of the journey. I enjoy seeing students develop a competitive mindset through hours of careful middlegame planning. Happy to connect and discuss your development."
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- All levels
- English
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English
"True improvement requires a relentless dedication to the basics. 384 students have benefited from my structured approach to time management and recording notation. I focus on long-term growth by stripping away the noise to leave only the essential logic of the game. My method relies on the same analytical rigor I use in my academic research.
Logic guides every move we examine together. I find the quiet intensity of the game remains the best teacher."
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- 10h: R6690
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The free first lesson with John allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
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- R669/h
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