Chess for Beginners- Introduction to Chess Pieces
Discover the chess pieces in this one-time class designed for beginners! Learn their names, movements, and roles while building a solid foundation for the game. Perfect for kids eager to start their chess journey. Sign up today!
John Fawole
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(67)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursAssessment
Student progress can be monitored with informal assessment or written reports. Once learners are able to play, the increase in rating is also an effective way of measuring student's progress. The main core is to monitor rating increase and gain.Class Experience
The Chess for beginners: Introduction to chess basics will cover the following topics: How to set up the chess pieces on a board Names of pieces Learning piece movement Chess language—the coordinates on the chessboard. The class is structured to the learner's needs and understanding. The instructor will teach the lesson over zoom with a web application called lichess. The instructor would create lichess accounts for students to play and learn independently with their parents' consent. The instructor would give assignments to students only by the parent's request. We will also make use of Kahoot. Learners will interact with the instructor by answering questions. All levels of experience are welcome.
Learning Goals
At the end of the lesson, Learners will have better knowledge and understanding of chess basics, the names of the pieces, the movement of the pieces, the board coordinates, special moves, and a little bit of captures.
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
Joined November, 2021
4.9
67reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Fawole John Oyeyemi is a Chess Professional—FIDE Master, FIDE Chess In Education Lecturer, FIDE Instructor, US National Master, US District Coach, 2003 Nigeria Junior Chess Champion and the 2013 Nigeria Chess Champion. Fawole has 11 years experience teaching chess to kids and adults. He love to teach chess the fun. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$25
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 128 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
3-6 learners per class
