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Talon
- Rate R711
- Response 5h
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Students2
Number of students Talon has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Talon has accompanied since joining Superprof

R711/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Chess tutor with 9 years’ experience, having coached over 350 students. Specialises in opening strategy, endgame tactics, and positional play to boost strategic thinking and competitive success.
- Chess
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
About Talon
With 9 years of tutoring experience, I teach Chess to school students, college learners, and working professionals. I enjoy helping students develop their thinking and strategy skills through the game. My lessons are designed to be clear and easy to follow, making Chess fun and accessible for all levels. My teaching philosophy focuses on patience, clear communication, and practical learning. I believe every student can improve with the right guidance and practice. I encourage creativity and critical thinking while helping students build confidence in their moves. Over the years, many of my students have won local tournaments and improved their ratings significantly. I take pride in supporting learners to reach their goals and enjoy the game. My goal is to help every student grow both as a player and a thinker.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching methodology focuses on using real-life examples and case studies to make learning engaging and practical. By connecting lessons to everyday situations, students can see the value of what they learn and apply it beyond the classroom. This approach helps build a deeper understanding of the subject, whether it’s Chess or other related topics. It encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for success both in the game and in life. Clear communication is a key part of my tutoring style. I make sure to explain concepts in simple and easy-to-understand ways, checking in regularly to ensure students grasp each idea fully. This helps create a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and expressing their thoughts. I also emphasise patience and encouragement to support steady progress. Integrity guides everything I do as a tutor. I believe in honest feedback and creating trust with my students, which motivates them to improve and grow. I adapt my methods to fit each learner’s unique needs and goals, making lessons flexible and personalised. By combining practical examples, clear communication, and strong values, I aim to help students build confidence and succeed in Chess and beyond.
Rates
Rate
- R711
Package rates
- 5h: R3555
- 10h: R7110
online
- R711/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Talon allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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