Master the fundamentals of chess and unlock your strategic potential with our engaging, beginner-friendly courses at TigerCampus!
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Overview
Customized curriculum
We connect you with a tutor who will provide personalized support to help you excel in your subject. Our flexible lessons are customized to meet your unique learning goals, offering the guidance and expertise needed to achieve success. Enjoy a tailored educational experience designed to deepen your knowledge and build your confidence.
Flexible
With TigerCampus, you can take lessons at your own pace, whether you need just a few or several, until you feel fully confident. Our adaptable approach ensures you get the support you need, whenever you need it. Benefit from a personalized learning journey that aligns with your individual needs and objectives.
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Your learning experience is completely personalized, allowing you to progress at your own pace without the need to adjust for others. This tailored approach helps you focus on the areas that matter most to you, ensuring continuous improvement. Experience an educational journey designed specifically to enhance your skills and build your confidence.
About Chess Beginner
Chess is an engaging activity that boosts cognitive abilities and hones strategic thought processes. For those just starting, it’s important to get acquainted with the chessboard and its various pieces. Understand the movement of each piece and learn essential tactics, such as dominating the center and safeguarding your king. Get to know popular openings to build a strong foundation. Take your time on each move—there’s no rush. Analyze matches played by skilled players to discover their tactics. Participating in a chess club or playing online can enhance your skills even further. Keep in mind that each game presents a chance for improvement. Stay patient, practice consistently, and relish the experience of becoming a more skilled player.
Description
Embark on an exciting chess journey with TigerCampus! As a newcomer, you’re about to explore a world where strategy, patience, and critical thinking unite. Chess transcends mere gameplay; it’s a powerful mental exercise that sharpens your mind and boosts your problem-solving abilities. Begin your adventure by mastering the essentials: learn how each piece moves, familiarize yourself with the board layout, and grasp the fundamental rules. Incorporate regular practice into your routine, delve into iconic matches, and challenge yourself with engaging puzzles. Remember, every grandmaster started as a novice. View each game as a chance to grow, and you’ll witness significant progress in no time. Stay inquisitive, keep honing your skills, and relish the intellectual journey chess brings!
What will you learn
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of chess fundamentals, starting with the proper arrangement of the board and the movement of each piece. They will delve into foundational strategies, focusing on center control, piece development, and king safety. Key terminology such as check, checkmate, and stalemate will be introduced. Additionally, students will examine opening strategies, basic tactics like forks and pins, and essential endgame concepts. By the conclusion of the course, learners will be prepared to engage in a complete chess match and appreciate its strategic intricacies, laying the groundwork for future advancement.
Requirements
Before diving into chess, newcomers must grasp the essential rules and goals of the game. It’s important to learn the names and movements of each piece: king, queen, rooks, bishops, knights, and pawns. Establishing a strong foundation involves mastering fundamental strategies, including controlling the center of the board and effectively developing your pieces. Familiarizing yourself with popular openings, endgames, and the concepts of check and checkmate will significantly improve a beginner’s skills. Cultivating patience, critical thinking, and foresight are vital abilities that can be refined through regular practice and study.
Topics in Chess Beginner
Basic rules, piece movements, board setup, objective of the game, basic strategies, common openings, check and checkmate, castling, en passant, pawn promotion, notation, tips for improvement, online resources, practice games.
About TigerCampus
TigerCampus provides customized online tutoring for students of all ages, offering expert guidance in subjects such as math, science, and languages. With a dedicated team of experienced tutors, flexible lesson scheduling, and access to a wide range of learning resources, we are committed to supporting students in reaching their academic potential. At TigerCampus, our personalized approach is designed to cater to each student’s individual learning needs, creating a supportive environment that fosters academic achievement. Experience a learning journey tailored to your pace and style with TigerCampus.
How it works
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Request a tutor
Let us know your goals and age range. We'll figure out a plan to help get you there.
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Match with a tutor
We'll recommend you a tutor based on your needs and goals, or you can request a specific tutor.
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Start a free trial
Experience a free trial lesson with your new tutor and see if your learning style matches.
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Keep it up!
If everything went well, sign up to keep going! You can choose the pacing of the lessons
Looking for other subjects?
1. Chess Strategies for Novices 2. Essential Chess Openings for Beginners 3. Understanding Chess Tactics for New Players 4. Common Mistakes Made by Beginner Chess Players 5. Building a Chess Study Plan for Starters
Pricing
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Online Tutoring
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Personalized lesson plans
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Paid Zoom account
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Lesson reports after every lesson
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SMS & email appointment reminders
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Dedicated customer support
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No monthly commitment
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Pay at the end of the month
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24 hour free cancellation
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FAQ
Yes, TigerCampus offers a completely free trial with no hidden fees or obligations. You can explore our tutoring services risk-free before deciding whether to continue, giving you the chance to see how our approach works for you.
After your free trial, signing up is easy. Just contact our team to schedule your lessons based on your availability and subject preferences. We’ll help create a personalized learning plan that aligns with your academic goals.
TigerCampus accepts multiple secure payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards, and PayPal. This variety of options ensures that you can make payments conveniently and securely.
Prepayment is required before your scheduled lessons. This confirms your booking and ensures that your sessions proceed smoothly without any delays or interruptions.
If you need to cancel a session, please notify us 24-48 hours in advance. This will allow us to reschedule without charging for the missed session, and we’ll work to find a more convenient time for your lesson.
Yes, you can pause your tutoring sessions whenever necessary. Just inform us in advance, and we’ll reschedule or temporarily hold your sessions while maintaining your progress.
Yes, we provide comprehensive learning materials tailored to your specific subjects. These resources are designed to support your learning journey and help you succeed academically.
TigerCampus uses Zoom as the main platform for online tutoring sessions. Zoom provides a reliable and interactive space for students and tutors to collaborate in real time.
After each session, we provide regular progress reports that highlight your strengths, areas for improvement, and next steps. These reports are created by your tutor to ensure you stay on track with your learning goals.
Yes, TigerCampus allows you to select a tutor based on your preferences and the subjects you need help with. You can choose from a pool of experienced tutors to find the best match for your needs.
TigerCampus offers a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, science, languages, and more. Whether you’re seeking academic support or looking to develop new skills, we have a variety of subjects to meet your needs. Visit our website for a complete list.
We offer flexible scheduling at TigerCampus. Whether you prefer lessons in the morning, evening, or on weekends, we can accommodate your schedule and availability.
If you feel that your tutor isn’t the right fit, you can request a change at any time. We’ll help you find a tutor who better suits your learning style and goals.
Currently, we focus on one-on-one tutoring to ensure personalized attention and tailored learning plans. However, if you’re interested in group lessons, please contact us, and we’ll explore possible options.
