Sharpen Your Chess Skills! (Intermediate)
Students will learn some intermediate skills of playing chess (intermediate tactics and strategies including how to avoid weakening your position, pawn structure, castling early, king safety, bishops vs. knights and more)
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Intermediate Level
This class is intended for intermediate players who have played before and are already familiar with some basic concepts. The class reveals intermediate tactics and strategies (including how to avoid weakening your position, pawn structure, castling early, king safety, bishops vs. knights and much more). The class is structured so that I will teach a concept, give exercises, then go through the answers with all the students. I will teach with a big chess demonstration board next to me in the...
Students will learn to sharpen their tactical skills, become more confident in their attacks on the enemy position, improve their understanding of pawn structure and be able to visualize further ahead in their calculations.
– Former Victorian Under 16 and Australian Under 14 Junior Chess Champion – Represented my country (Australia at that time) in the World Junior Chess Championships in Slovakia in 1993 – Played tournament/competitive chess for 10+ years – Now live in the USA
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Meet the teacher
Hi there! My name's Joel. I live in the USA and am a former Australian Junior Under 14 Chess Champion. I represented Australia at the World Junior Chess Championships in Slovakia in 1993. I played competitive, tournament chess for 10 years and...
1-on-1 Lessons
$60
per sessionMeets on demand
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages 10-18
Financial Assistance
Outschool International
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