1st lesson free
Bella
- Price $49
- Answer 1h
$49/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Chess From Pro Master Seven Years Experience Master Strategy Tactics Backgammon Risk Checkers Settlers Of Catan Improve Skills Game Preparation And Become A Confident Winner
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
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At Bella's house: Townsville
- online
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at home or in a public space : will travel up to 40km from Townsville
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About Bella
I am a dedicated chess tutor with 7 years of experience teaching school, college, and working professional students. Over the years, I have successfully guided 200–250 students, helping them develop strong strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence in their gameplay. My teaching philosophy is centered on patience, support, and practical learning. I focus on making chess understandable and enjoyable by combining theory with real-life examples, case studies, and interactive exercises. I emphasize critical thinking, calculation, and decision-making while encouraging students to learn from mistakes without fear. I adapt my lessons to each student’s level, whether they are beginners, intermediate players, or preparing for competitive tournaments. My approach also includes accountability and structured progress tracking, ensuring steady improvement. Beyond chess, I introduce related strategy games like backgammon, checkers, Risk, and Settlers of Catan to enhance pattern recognition and tactical skills. I take pride in helping students not only improve their game but also develop a lasting passion for chess. Each lesson is designed to build skills, confidence, and a love for the game. My goal is to guide students to achieve their personal best while enjoying every step of the learning journey.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach focuses on helping students understand chess deeply while enjoying the game. I combine theory with real-life examples and case studies to show how strategies and tactics work in practice. Lessons cover openings, middlegame planning, endgame techniques, pawn structures, positional play, calculation, and time management. I emphasize problem-solving skills, teaching students to analyze positions critically and make confident decisions. I adapt lessons to each student’s pace and goals, whether they are beginners, intermediate players, or aspiring competitors. Accountability is important, so I track progress and provide clear guidance for improvement. Compassion and patience are at the heart of my teaching, creating a supportive environment where mistakes become learning opportunities. Flexibility allows me to adjust teaching methods, using puzzles, exercises, and interactive games to keep learning engaging. I also incorporate related games like backgammon, checkers, Risk, and Settlers of Catan to strengthen strategic thinking and pattern recognition. Students develop practical skills for tournaments and casual play alike. Every session is designed to build confidence, critical thinking, and a love for the game. My goal is for students to enjoy chess while steadily improving their abilities and preparing for real-world challenges.
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Rates
Price
- $49
Pack prices
- 5h: $245
- 10h: $490
online
- $49/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Bella will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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