

Frances
- Rate R454
- Response 1h

R454/h
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Risk
- Draughts
Strategic board vision and BA Education holder with 7 years of chess coaching experience?
- Chess
- Go (game)
- Chinese Checkers
- Risk
- Draughts
Lesson location
About Frances
Teaching chess requires a disciplined mind more than raw intuition. I have coached chess for 7 years to help players transform from first tournaments to rated play. My method relies on board vision and piece coordination to build a repertoire that sustains long-term progress. Calculation and visualization form the core of my technical framework.
King safety and pawn structures define the defensive baseline for my students. I prioritize pattern recognition and opening principles as the foundation for deeper game analysis. Consistent tournament preparation remains the ultimate goal for those I work with as they aim to sharpen their thinking habits.
About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +1
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
A ticking clock marks the start of our deep analysis of your recent moves. We move through opening repertoire building and immediate feedback cycles to correct lapses in calculation. These sessions integrate weekly curated puzzle sets to maintain momentum.
I pull from 7 years of tactical experience to ensure every sequence makes sense. Clear feedback helps you understand why specific trades fail or succeed. Is your current tactical training pushing you toward consistent tournament success?
Rates
Rate
- R454
Package rates
- 5h: R2270
- 10h: R4540
free lesson
The free first lesson with Frances allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R454/h
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