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Elise
- Rate R698
- Response 1h
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Students3
Number of students Elise has accompanied since joining Superprof
Number of students Elise has accompanied since joining Superprof

R698/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Risk
Master Chess Fundamentals to Endgames with 5 Years of Expertise Guidance. Succeed at Every Stage, Openings, Middlegames, Endgames. Start Winning with Proven Strategies.
- Chess
- Chinese Checkers
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Risk
Lesson location
About Elise
As a dedicated chess tutor, my passion for the game goes beyond just playing; it’s about sharing the joy and intricacies of chess with others. From a young age, chess captivated me with its blend of strategy, tactics, and endless possibilities. This fascination grew into a lifelong commitment to mastering the game and helping others do the same. Teaching chess allows me to combine my love for the game with my desire to see others succeed and grow.
Over the past five years, I have had the privilege of working with students of all ages and skill levels. Each lesson I teach is a unique opportunity to ignite a passion for chess in my students. I find immense satisfaction in watching them progress, whether they are learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies. My teaching approach is centered on making chess both accessible and enjoyable, ensuring that each student gains confidence and a deeper understanding of the game.
My enthusiasm for chess is reflected in the dynamic and engaging lessons I offer. I strive to create a learning environment that is both challenging and supportive, encouraging students to push their limits while celebrating their achievements. I believe that every student has the potential to excel in chess, and my goal is to unlock that potential by providing personalized guidance and unwavering support. Whether we are analyzing classic games or solving complex puzzles, I aim to make each session an inspiring and rewarding experience.
Ultimately, my passion for chess is driven by the transformative impact it can have on individuals. Chess teaches critical thinking, patience, and resilience skills that extend far beyond the chessboard. Seeing my students develop these qualities and apply them in their lives is the greatest reward of all. As your tutor, I am committed to not only helping you improve your chess skills but also fostering a lifelong appreciation for the game and its many benefits.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As your chess tutor, I'm here to guide you through every stage of your chess journey, from the basics to advanced strategies. With five years of experience, I offer personalized lessons tailored to your unique needs and skill level. Together, we will build a strong foundation in the fundamentals, master the intricacies of openings and middlegames, and develop a deep understanding of endgame principles.
In my initial lessons, we will focus on the essential building blocks of chess. You'll learn about piece development, controlling the center, and the importance of pawn structure. These fundamental principles are crucial for setting up a strong game strategy. Through interactive exercises and analysis of real games, I'll help you grasp these concepts thoroughly and apply them confidently in your play.
As you become more comfortable with the basics, we'll dive into the world of openings and middlegames. I'll introduce you to popular openings like the Sicilian Defense and the Ruy López, explaining the ideas behind each move. We'll explore complex middlegame positions, where I'll teach you how to plan attacks, defend effectively, and exploit your opponent’s weaknesses. With practical exercises and in-depth analysis of classic games, you'll develop a keen tactical vision and strategic planning skills.
Finally, we'll focus on endgame mastery, a critical phase where many games are decided. You'll learn key endgame principles such as king activity, pawn promotion, and the use of opposition. By studying famous endgames and practicing key positions, you'll gain the confidence and skill to convert advantages into victories. My goal is to not only teach you the theory but also help you apply it practically in your games, ensuring your success at every stage of your chess journey.
Rates
Rate
- R698
Package rates
- 5h: R3490
- 10h: R6980
online
- R698/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Elise allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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