Ezekiel H.
- Grand Rapids, MI 49525 ( 6.4 mi )
- Chess Tutor
- Male Age 33
- Member since: 04/2017
- Will travel up to 40 miles
- Rates from $25 to $40 /hr
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- Also Tutors: Chess
Enthusiastic and Passionate Chess Tutor
When I teach I try to instill a deep love for the subject matter. My philosophy is that a student cannot be forced to learn but must want to learn. I achieve this by individualizing my lessons for each student and their playing style. Everyone learns differently and each lesson reflects this fact.
Before our first lesson, I encourage students to tell me a little about themselves and to also send me some of their games. During our first lesson, I try to establish a baseline of skill and playing style. At the end of our lessons and, only If the student wishes, fun work may be assigned to reinforce concepts learned during the lesson.
I am a recently graduated college student from Michigan with an intense passion for chess and teaching. In college, I helped run the Michigan State Chess Club first as vice-president and then as president. In 2015 and 2017, I won the Michigan Master/Ex ... read more