

Penelope
- Rate R635
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R635/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
A CHESS STRATEGIST for students. I emphasize OPENING PRINCIPLES. Success requires clear tactical vision.
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Penelope
"You likely struggle to see the board clearly during intense matches. After 13 years of teaching, I rely on pattern recognition to help you spot threats early.
My background in statistics helps me break down positional understanding and endgame technique into manageable pieces. I have taught 96 students how to master attacking play and pawn structures. Recording and notation are essential habits I drill into every player. I enjoy watching students move from confusion to tactical clarity."
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
"Many players lose games because they ignore basic opening principles. Diagnosing your current rating with a formal assessment allows me to pinpoint your specific weaknesses immediately. My Bachelor of Science in Statistics provides a logical framework for how we analyze your games. I use my 13 years of experience to translate complex theory into practical board movements.
Beginners and intermediate players receive the same level of rigorous attention during our sessions. You will find that my approach prioritizes steady improvement through consistent practice."
Rates
Rate
- R635
Package rates
- 5h: R3175
- 10h: R6350
free lesson
The free first lesson with Penelope allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R635/h
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