

Janine
- Rate R651
- Response 1h

R651/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Chess mentor for competitive juniors and adults, focusing on 8.0 rated tournament-prep strategic analysis
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Janine
Fourteen years of coaching have allowed me to refine an approach that balances openings, tactics, and endgames for players of all levels. My methodology centers on calculation and visualization, tournament preparation, positional understanding, and time management. I also focus on blunder checking, pattern recognition, defensive technique, and opening repertoire building. Working with club juniors and improving adults helps me shape a specific curriculum that emphasizes core opening principles and tactical patterns, which often leads to a more structured and disciplined game style as players continue to develop.
About the lesson
- Beginner
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levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
"Starting with a diagnostic rating assessment allows us to pinpoint your current standing and immediate areas for growth. This initial evaluation provides the data necessary to build a roadmap for your future development during our subsequent meetings.
Since holding a BA in Cognitive Science from the American University of Sharjah, I have applied scientific rigor to every game review session I conduct for my students. We will examine your past games, identify recurring habits, and replace those patterns with more effective decision-making processes.
You can expect a deep exploration of tactical themes and defensive techniques that are vital for tournament success. The objective is to ensure you feel prepared when you face your next opponent over the board. Success in this game requires a clear mind and a precise plan."
Rates
Rate
- R651
Package rates
- 5h: R3255
- 10h: R6510
free lesson
The free first lesson with Janine allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R651/h
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