1^st lesson free

Sable

Rate $46
Response 1h
Students
Number of students Sable has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
6
Number of students Sable has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$46/h

1^st lesson free

Chess
Checkers
Backgammon
Go
Settlers of Catan

Chess mentor with 7 years of experience sharpens your grasp on tactics, endgames, and strategic planning—individualized guidance to elevate thinking and sharpen competitive focus.

Chess
Checkers
Backgammon
Go
Settlers of Catan

Lesson location

- At Sable's house: Markham
- online
- at home or in a public place : will travel up to 40 km from Markham

About Sable

With seven years of teaching experience and a background in competitive play, I specialize in helping students think more clearly and play more confidently on the board. I’ve worked with players of various ages, from young beginners to ambitious teens and adults seeking serious improvement. My teaching is grounded in structured learning but flexible in delivery—I aim to make every concept practical and every session engaging. I believe chess is not just about memorizing moves but about developing logical thinking and patience. I adapt my teaching methods based on your pace, personality, and chess goals. Over the years, I’ve helped students win school championships, raise their ratings, and develop long-term enthusiasm for the game. Beyond skill improvement, I prioritize building your confidence and critical thinking through chess. Whether you want to play casually or compete seriously, I’m here to support every step of your chess journey.

About the lesson

Each lesson is carefully structured to match your current level, whether you're just learning the rules or already competing in rated games. We start by reinforcing foundational elements—piece movement, board control, and basic tactics such as forks, pins, and skewers—ensuring your core understanding is solid. Early lessons build your intuition through hands-on play and immediate feedback.

As your confidence grows, we transition into more advanced themes like opening repertoire development, positional judgment, and strategic planning. We'll study annotated grandmaster games, practice solving puzzles, and examine common middlegame patterns. You’ll learn to calculate deeper variations, recognize imbalances, and prepare for different playing styles you might face in real games.

Lessons also focus on real-time application through game analysis and practical decision-making under pressure. I provide weekly challenges and position reviews to reinforce your progress. Whether you’re preparing for a tournament, school team, or online play, lessons are paced to be both challenging and highly rewarding.

Rates

Rate

Pack rates

5 h: $230
10 h: $460

online

$46/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Sable will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

1hrs

Chess mentor with 7 years of experience sharpens your grasp on tactics, endgames, and strategic planning—individualized guidance to elevate thinking and sharpen competitive focus.

Lesson location

About Sable

About the lesson

Rates

Rate

Pack rates

online

free lessons

Other tutors in Chess

Mira

Sandrine

Paisley

Julian

Zari

Navi

Ashan

Vadim

Jabrayil

Sam

Shon

Naomi

Myra

Ben

Alexis

Sophia

Jasper

Declan

Eira

Eshaan

Chess mentor with 7 years of experience sharpens your grasp on tactics, endgames, and strategic planning—individualized guidance to elevate thinking and sharpen competitive focus.

Lesson location

About Sable

About the lesson

Rates

Rate

Pack rates

online

free lessons

Other tutors in Chess

Mira

Sandrine

Paisley

Julian

Zari

Navi

Ashan

Vadim

Jabrayil

Sam

Shon

Naomi

Myra

Ben

Alexis

Sophia

Jasper

Declan

Eira

Eshaan

Share

Verified tutor profile

levels

All languages in which the lesson is available

Review

Reviews

Recommendations

free lessons

Report this ad