1st lesson free
Odelia
- Price $55
- Answer 1h
$55/h
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1st lesson free
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Chess Master with 7+ Yrs Experience – Expert Coaching in Chess, Backgammon, Checkers, Risk & Settlers of Catan to Sharpen Strategy, Game Prep, and Winning Skills
- Chess
- Chinese Chess
- Draughts
- Go (game)
- Settlers of Catan
Lesson location
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At Odelia's house: Newcastle
- online
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at home or in a public space : will travel up to 40km from Newcastle
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About Odelia
I am a Chess tutor with 7 years of experience, teaching school, college, and working professionals. Over the years, I have successfully guided around 300 students, helping them improve their skills, think strategically, and gain confidence over the board.
My teaching philosophy focuses on making Chess both fun and challenging. I combine practical examples, problem-solving exercises, and real-game analysis to help students understand strategies deeply. I encourage creativity, critical thinking, and patience, guiding each student according to their pace and goals.
I also help students prepare for tournaments and competitive games, focusing on openings, tactics, endgames, and decision-making under pressure. Seeing my students succeed, whether in local competitions or personal milestones, is the most rewarding part of my work.
If you want to improve your Chess skills, sharpen your thinking, and enjoy learning the game, I provide structured, engaging, and motivating lessons tailored just for you.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to teaching Chess combines strategy, creativity, and practical application. I guide students through openings, tactics, endgames, and middle-game planning using real-life examples and case studies, helping them understand how decisions shape outcomes. I emphasize problem-solving and critical thinking, encouraging learners to anticipate moves and explore multiple possibilities.
Collaboration is key: we analyze games together, discuss strategies, and learn from both successes and mistakes. I motivate students to set goals, stay focused, and build confidence, whether they are beginners or preparing for tournaments. I also incorporate related games like Backgammon, Checkers, Risk, and Settlers of Catan to enhance strategic thinking and adaptability.
Each lesson is personalized to match a student’s pace and learning style. I make Chess engaging, interactive, and fun while fostering discipline and deep understanding. My aim is not only to improve skills but also to nurture a love for the game and a mindset that thrives on creative problem-solving.
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Rates
Price
- $55
Pack prices
- 5h: $275
- 10h: $550
online
- $55/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Odelia will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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